# W5044 The provision of vape starter kits and continuous supply

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Walsall Metro Borough Council](/buyers/walsall-metro-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Unite Procurement UK Ltd \(formerly Mercateo UK Ltd\)
- Award value: £200,000
- Tender value: £200,000
- Award date: 9 February 2026
- Published: 17 February 2026
- Contract start: 9 February 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 945830b1-b1d2-4548-a898-8f75743a3ac9-884401
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb543f40-3642-4359-99d7-f95e0e19d021

## 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\.

## Related contract awards

- [W5083 A I Transcription Tool](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-896789e3-cdf5-4e3b-a44a-bea4d4cee8dd): Walsall Metro Borough Council
- [W5167 Design Services For Hostile Vehicle Mitigation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b1c3a78c-9230-4963-910e-1c413abbf214): Walsall Metro Borough Council
- [W4160 The Provision of Apprenticeship Framework 2026](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8eb6fe32-ce47-4439-b497-48fc72440a40): Walsall Metro Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/945830b1-b1d2-4548-a898-8f75743a3ac9-884401)