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23 May 2023 at 14:41

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23 May 2023 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Space Agency has awarded a contract for a sponsorship agreement for the 38th Space Symposium. The contract, valued at £33,900 GBP, was tendered using a direct procurement method as a single tender action. The procurement process had a tender period that ended on April 17, 2023, and the contract period runs from April 18, 2023. The buying organisation, UK Space Agency, is located in Swindon, England, and the procurement falls under the services category for event services.

This contract award presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to engage in providing sponsorship services for high-profile events like the Space Symposium. Businesses in the events and marketing industries would be well-suited to compete for such opportunities. The direct procurement method used for this contract allows for a streamlined and efficient process for interested suppliers, emphasising quality over open competition.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Contract Award Notice: Sponsorship agreement for the 38th Space Symposium

Notice Description

Sponsorship agreement for the 38th Space Symposium.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59feb766-b5af-40d3-86e9-a10b3b916534
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38fe5e82-027e-4ee7-8ff8-6d53eb668c65
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£33,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20233 years ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2023 - 18 Apr 2023 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK Space Agency
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1SZ
Postcode Area
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Space Foundation

Further Information

Notice Documents

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