Tender

Event Support Contract

BIG LOTTERY FUND

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking tenders for an Event Support Contract, aimed at facilitating a significant event to be held in April 2016. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within event services (CPV Code: 79952000). The tender period is currently active, with submissions due by 12.00 Noon on 19 February 2016. Prospective bidders should ensure they follow the specific submission protocol outlined in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) to avoid disqualification. The contract is proposed to commence on 7 March 2016 and conclude by 30 June 2016, with delivery points across the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the events management sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in event planning, logistics, and experience design are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process not only offers financial prospects but also positions businesses to collaborate with a reputable organisation like the Big Lottery Fund, enhancing their credibility and expanding their network within the public and private sectors.

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Notice Title

Event Support Contract

Notice Description

The Big Lottery fund (the Fund) is seeking event management support for an event to be held in April 2016. We want to spark a wide-ranging debate about the future of doing good in the UK, with and across the VCSE, public and private sectors. Further information is contained in the ITT. Additional information: If you are interested in this opportunity please read the attached ITT and submit an electronic copy of your tender submission in a zip folder to Jason.flynn@biglotteryfund.org.uk no later than 12.00 Noon on 19 February 2016. The subject line should be as follows; "TENDER REF NO. BIG001-0696 Tenders received after that time will not be considered and it is your responsibility to ensure the tender is submitted in a zip file and that we have received it. If you do not submit the information in this way it may be too large for our email inbox and we will not receive it.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4783fc6e-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e09ff6-15b7-4599-87cf-d9b7a6f02580
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Mar 2016 - 30 Jun 2016 1-6 months
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
BIG LOTTERY FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4BE
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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