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BTA1955 VisitBritain Business Events Association Conference

BRITISH TOURISM AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND

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27 Dec 2023 at 16:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Tourism Authority, operating as VisitBritain/VisitEngland, has awarded a contract for the BTA1955 VisitBritain Business Events Association Conference. The event, aimed at showcasing the UK's business events sector, is scheduled for 6th - 7th February 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold), with a contract value of £50,000. The tender period ended on 2nd August 2023, and the contract period runs from 10th November 2023 to 29th February 2024.

This public procurement opportunity, organised by VisitBritain, offers a chance for service providers in the event services industry to engage with the association buyers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The event will provide visibility and networking opportunities amongst British and international association members. Businesses capable of delivering sustainable and inclusive event services are well-suited to compete in this tender process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BTA1955 VisitBritain Business Events Association Conference

Notice Description

VisitBritain is looking for a destination to host the first VisitBritain Business Events Association Conference, taking place on 6th - 7th February 2024. This event has been designed to give nations and city representatives an invaluable opportunity to connect with senior and qualified association buyers to showcase the very best of the UK's business events sector. This sustainable and inclusive event will not only increase your visibility and awareness amongst British and international association members visiting your destination and venues, but it will also create a foundation for relationship development and future business benefit - an opportunity for sharing, learning and collaboration.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea39c0e6-1296-4b78-9f10-2f2bd661385e
Current Stage
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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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,980 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 1-6 months
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 TOURISM 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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 0BD
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

CONVENTION EDINBURGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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