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BTA2129 - Business Event Evaluation - Further Competition under CCS DPS RM6126

BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND

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18 Mar 2025 at 16:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Tourist Authority, trading as VisitBritain/VisitEngland, has completed the procurement process for "BTA2129 - Business Event Evaluation - Further Competition under CCS DPS RM6126". This contracting process falls under the market research services industry category (CPV code 79310000). The procurement method was a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) and was carried out selectively. The procurement process reached the award stage with the contract awarded on 25 February 2025. The contract period begins on 3 March 2025 and ends on 3 March 2026. The primary delivery location encompasses the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world, with the main operational base in Birmingham, UK (postal code B2 4AJ). The estimated contract value is £64,810 GBP.

This tender opens significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research services, particularly those focused on business event evaluation. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete, given the tender's suitability criteria that support small and medium-sized enterprises. Participation in this contract offers growth potential through collaboration with VisitBritain/VisitEngland, a reputable national tourism agency, and the opportunity to influence and support the development of environmental and social sustainability initiatives, as well as the creation of legacy and positive impact models in the international business events sector. The successful supplier, Strategic Research and Insight, will likely leverage this opportunity to enhance their credentials and expand their portfolio in the business events evaluation domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BTA2129 - Business Event Evaluation - Further Competition under CCS DPS RM6126

Notice Description

VisitBritain Business Events team works in partnership across the nations with VisitEngland, Visit Wales, VisitScotland to support business development and promotion in this sector. Each team are responsible for supporting associations, corporations, trade show organisers and meeting planners to host successful international business events in Britain offering professional and impartial support.Alongside business development and promotion, the team work in partnership to progress work in key transformational areas influencing the industry, such as environmental and social sustainability, developing legacy and positive impact models, conducting research and insights reports. Further Competition under the Crown Commercial Services RM6126 Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6bce31e1-3df8-4d17-9688-461dbb9131ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2757a917-386f-4c4c-a6ff-66e6a55550a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,810 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2026 1-2 years
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
BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4AJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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