Award

Venue, Conferences & Events Services

GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL

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25 Feb 2025 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The General Pharmaceutical Council has completed the procurement process for "Venue, Conferences & Events Services" under the industry category of accommodation and office services. This contract, valued at £210,000, was awarded to Calder Conferences Limited, with a contract period starting on 28th February 2025 and ending on 27th February 2029. The procurement involved a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and focuses on services to be delivered in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has progressed to the award phase, with the key date of the award being 25th February 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in venue, conferences, and event management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular could benefit from such a contract, which offers a substantial monetary value over a four-year period. Companies with expertise in providing accommodations and office services will find this procurement especially beneficial, given its alignment with their core competencies. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence and drive growth in the competitive events services sector.

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Notice Title

Venue, Conferences & Events Services

Notice Description

Venue, Conferences & Events Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42a569a8-694c-4eba-87ef-60af61d335b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1843c395-51d8-4f76-b069-5b5e0183b5ac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98340000 - Accommodation and office services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2025 - 27 Feb 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL PHARMACEUTICAL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALDER CONFERENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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