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Venue Hire Ashton Gate Stadium BPLP Conference and Dinner. Conf120 day delegates and 500 for dinner. Date: 15th May 2025

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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24 Oct 2024 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has awarded a contract for venue hire at Ashton Gate Stadium for the BPLP Conference and Dinner, scheduled for 15th May 2025. The procurement process, which falls under the “Hotel meeting and conference services” industry category, involved an open procedure that was completed by 9th August 2024. The contracted value is £26,000 and the event is expected to cater to 120 day delegates and 500 dinner guests. The contract period runs from 10th August 2024 to 11th August 2024, with a tender end date on 9th August 2024.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in event management, venue services, and catering. The structured open procedure ensures a competitive process, favouring larger enterprises capable of managing substantial delegate numbers and providing high-quality service standards. Companies experienced in large-scale event setups and hospitality would be well-suited to meet the requirements of this prestigious academic and corporate event.

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Notice Title

Venue Hire Ashton Gate Stadium BPLP Conference and Dinner. Conf120 day delegates and 500 for dinner. Date: 15th May 2025

Notice Description

Venue Hire Ashton Gate Stadium BPLP Conference and Dinner. Conf120 day delegates and 500 for dinner. Date: 15th May 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-953b7b1c-cf80-46c6-9768-50b1cf35c0e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea30c04c-4ef2-408a-9f22-dc5ab94e01a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASHTON GATE STADIUM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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