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W5044 The provision of vape starter kits and continuous supply

Walsall Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Walsall Council

Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall, UKG38, WS11TP, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@walsall.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
n/a
Published
17 Feb 2026, 16:22
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
66151100 - Electronic marketplace retailing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Unite Procurement UK Limited (Formerly Mercateo UK Ltd)
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Council will use the Unite platform to purchase a range of vaping products in the form of vouchers or physical vapes. The Council is unlike to choose to purchase physical vapes and are intending to use vouchers.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: The Council will use the Unite platform to purchase a range of vaping products in the form of vouchers or physical vapes. The Council is unlike to choose to purchase physical vapes and are intending to use vouchers.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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