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Purchase of marketing services and attendance at Women In Business & Tech Expo London, for UKEA

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

18 Oct 2024 at 11:10

AwardUpdate

18 Oct 2024 at 10:38

Award

06 Aug 2024 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has successfully completed the procurement process for the purchase of marketing services and attendance at the Women in Business & Tech Expo London. This contract, with a total value of £12,720 GBP, was awarded to Hub Exhibitions Ltd through a direct procurement method on a single tender action below the threshold. The main industry category for this tender is business services, which includes law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with an additional classification in event services. The contract period extends from 6th August 2024 to 3rd October 2024, and covers delivery addresses in the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and primarily the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing, event management, and related services to gain visibility and expand their portfolios through collaboration with a prominent government department. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in particular, are well-suited to compete in such direct procurements. The association with high-profile events like the Women in Business & Tech Expo can also enhance their reputation and open doors for future public and private sector contracts. Businesses with the capabilities to deliver comprehensive marketing solutions and exhibit services will find this an advantageous opportunity for growth and network expansion.

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Notice Title

Purchase of marketing services and attendance at Women In Business & Tech Expo London, for UKEA

Notice Description

Department for Business and Trade has purchased services to exhibit at Women in Business & Tech Expo.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2091049-dae0-4c36-a52a-128778c4ded9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56f9afa8-dfc2-4688-993f-fea66061db62
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,720 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,720 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2024 - 3 Oct 2024 1-6 months
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 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 2EG
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

HUB EXHIBITIONS

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