Tender

1578 Venue and Event Management Services for University Graduation Ceremonies

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Tender

13 Aug 2021 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is seeking a single supplier to provide venue and event management services for its graduation ceremonies in Leicester, UK. This procurement is classified under event services and is at the active tender stage. The tender was published on 13th August 2021, with a deadline for submissions set for 13th September 2021. The resultant contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2021 and will run until 30th September 2024, under an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event management and venue provision, especially those looking to expand their portfolios within the education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-positioned to compete in this tender, given the nature of the services required, which may favour innovative and agile service providers that can cater to specific client needs.

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Notice Title

1578 Venue and Event Management Services for University Graduation Ceremonies

Notice Description

De Montfort University requires a single supplier to provide a suitable venue in the City of Leicester, with associated event management service provision, for the hosting of University graduation ceremonies. All other information relating to award criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc. can be found within our ITT document for this procurement loaded on the In-Tend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9b6f825-2535-4c31-ad68-395d488ed1a9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
James West
Contact Email
james.west@dmu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0116 257 7935

Buyer Location

Locality
N/A
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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