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The Great Escape Contract Award

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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08 Apr 2019 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded the "Great Escape Contract" for providing business support services to companies attending the Great Escape conference and exhibition. This contract, valued at £22,600, falls under the miscellaneous business services category (CPV code 79900000) and spans from 16th May 2018 to 19th May 2018. The procurement process utilized a direct method through a single tender action, which is applicable for contracts below the threshold. The award was published on 9th May 2018.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in providing business support and related services, particularly those that can offer expertise in event coordination, networking, or consultancy for businesses participating in exhibitions. Companies with a strong track record in these areas are well-placed to compete and benefit from further contract opportunities related to similar events and services that support business growth.

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Notice Title

The Great Escape Contract Award

Notice Description

Business support to companies attending the Great Escape conference and exhibition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-114b99a0-dffa-4ccd-ad9f-0eaecc577bdc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90b24635-5997-4fe9-b980-2df59f0d3698
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
15 May 2018 - 19 May 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Simon Tapson
Contact Email
simon.tapson@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0207 215 8359

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE GREAT ESCAPE

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