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Tail Spend Solution

A public procurement published by The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service via Find a Tender.

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Award value
£1bn
Tender value
4
Suppliers
4
Awards
3
Notices
Contract
Stage

Overview

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) intends to seek a Tail Spend Solution to facilitate and manage ad hoc, lowvolume, low-spend deliverables across the public sector. The Tail Spend Solution aims to provide end users access to a broad, pre-qualified and dynamic supplier base, capable of offering a wide range of deliverables available for purchase and delivery through a digital marketplace. CCS are looking to engage with suppliers or groups of suppliers in order to identify a solution. Deliverables may include but are not limited to: Stationery and office supplies, computer peripherals and accessories, clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories, educational equipment, musical instrumen…

Key details

Source
Find a Tender
Lifecycle stage
Contract
Status
active
CPV classification
66151100 — Electronic marketplace retailing services
Currency
GBP
Total award value
Tender value
£1,000,000,000
First published
3 Jun 2021
Last updated
14 Oct 2025
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Awards

4 awards recorded on this procurement.

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Tender noticeTail Spend Solution
  2. Award,contractTail Spend Solution
  3. AwardUpdate,contractUpdateTail Spend Solution Modification

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Frameworks & programmes

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FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "Tail Spend Solution"?

Tail Spend Solution is a UK public-sector procurement published by The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service via Find a Tender.

Has "Tail Spend Solution" been awarded?

Yes — 4 awards are recorded, with a reported total value of £1,000,000,000. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".

Which suppliers are involved in "Tail Spend Solution"?

4 suppliers are linked: Mercateo UK Ltd, OT Group Limited, See Contracts Finder Notice for full supplier list, The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service.

What is "Tail Spend Solution" worth?

The reported tender value is £1,000,000,000.

When was "Tail Spend Solution" published?

It was first published on 3 Jun 2021 and last updated on 14 Oct 2025, across 3 notices.

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