Award

con_13884 Travel and Venue Service RM6217 Lot 4

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

23 May 2022 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to contract services for travel and venue management under the title "con_13884 Travel and Venue Service RM6217 Lot 4". This procurement falls under the industry category of hotel meeting and conference services and pertains to multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The procurement was initiated as a tender process and is currently at the Award stage, with the award date noted as 17 May 2022. The contract period is set to commence on 1 June 2022 and will extend until 28 February 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in conference and event management services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing venue finding, conference management, and audio-visual services are well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract may enhance a business’s portfolio and foster relationships with a major government entity, providing a platform for future growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

con_13884 Travel and Venue Service RM6217 Lot 4

Notice Description

Services to be supplied are venue finding, conference management, event management including audio visual equipment as required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8353e20d-4057-4c7c-80f6-af8cdb3cd55e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f0f424-9d13-47b1-8579-2900463c014c
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55120000 - Hotel meeting and conference services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2022 - 28 Feb 2026 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
CV1 3BT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALDER CONFERENCES

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