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Africa Investment Summit 2020 Event

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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22 Jul 2021 at 15:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the "Africa Investment Summit 2020 Event", managed by the Department for International Trade (DIT), which is based in London, England. This procurement falls within the services industry, specifically classified under event services (CPV code 79952000). The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold, with the contract awarded on 5th December 2019. The contract period commenced on 20th January 2020. The total value of the contract was set at £20,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for established businesses in the event management sector looking to expand their operations within the public procurement domain. Companies with experience in delivering event services, especially those with capabilities to host high-profile summits and conferences, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Such opportunities could pave the way for further partnerships with governmental agencies and enhance market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Africa Investment Summit 2020 Event

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) have paid for event management services to coincide with the Africa Investment Summit 2020.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b58f690a-0d1e-49d2-9133-c65971195d26
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb20c22-20d1-49e0-bf90-bb74d5e08213
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2020 - 20 Jan 2020 24 hours
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CATALYST FUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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