How to win: CBC-2063-T-SM E-Cigarette Service

About this contract

The Council is seeking a supplier to provide e-cigarette starter kits, nicotine-containing liquids and associated accessories to support residents participating in a 12-week smoking cessation programme. The requirement includes delivery directly to residents, product training and ongoing aftersales support. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system: Thursday 26th November 2026 Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the My Return section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than Tuesday 1st December 2026 at 10am Quotatio

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Central Bedfordshire Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for goods work these usually outweigh price.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar goods contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 1 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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