Award

Invitation to Quote: Event Development Services

THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Aug 2019 at 13:25

Award Notice
Tender

14 Jun 2019 at 15:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Invitation to Quote: Event Development Services" was initiated by the GC Business Growth Hub (BGH), located in Manchester, England. The procurement falls under the "Event services" industry and is currently at the Award stage. The procurement method used is an open procedure for contracts below the threshold, with a tender period that closed on 21 June 2019. The anticipated contract period is from 24 June 2019 to 23 June 2020, with a contract value of £20,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the event management and consultancy sectors, particularly those with experience in delivering large-scale events, as well as regional workshops. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-placed to compete, especially those that can demonstrate a proven track record of collaboration with organisations like the GC Business Growth Hub. By participating in this procurement, businesses can engage in a variety of events aimed at fostering growth and innovation in the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Quote: Event Development Services

Notice Description

GC Business Growth Hub (BGH) wishes to appoint a company, or associate to become part of the Growth Hub team providing event development services, consultancy and advice as part of overseeing the development and delivery of key events. This includes major regional events, such as Venturfest and smaller events during 2019-21 The successful provider is expected to be embedded within internal team and will work with team members and suppliers, including speaker agencies. The provider will also work with local and regional partners as required to secure buy in and help shape events. The GC Business Growth Hub delivers a huge range of events each year, from bespoke workshops for 10 to 15 delegates to major flagship events, with Venturefest North West being GC Business Growth Hubs largest single event attracting more than 1,200 delegates. This Invitation to Quote focuses typically on support for larger events

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14e6014e-57b8-4360-ba39-27c85ee8e624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd22d70-fe86-4905-aea4-5b75b09e29eb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (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

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2019 - 23 Jun 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 5JW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALKING TANGIBLE

Further Information

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