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Graduation and Ceremonial gowns, Photography and Event Services

LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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13 Jul 2022 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

The London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is conducting a procurement process for "Graduation and Ceremonial Gowns, Photography, and Event Services". This initiative falls within the clothing and accessories industry and is aimed at providing services to higher education, further education, and public sector entities across the United Kingdom and Europe. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period having started on 1 July 2022 and ending on 30 June 2026. The open procedure was initiated to establish a multi-provider framework agreement with the tender period closing on 5 May 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the event management and photography sectors, particularly those specializing in ceremonial attire and associated services. Companies that can supply high-quality graduation gowns, photography, and multimedia services would be well-suited to compete for contracts under this framework. With a focus on collaboration with various educational institutions and public bodies, successful bidders will likely see significant business growth and long-term partnerships as they meet the needs of multiple clients within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

Graduation and Ceremonial gowns, Photography and Event Services

Notice Description

London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) is establishing a multi-provider framework agreement for the provision of Graduation and Ceremonial Gowns, Photography, and Event services. The framework will be available to the members of LUPC, HEPCW, NEUPC, NWUPC, SUPC, and CPC. Members include higher education, further education, the wider public sector, and not-for-profit institutions. Lots under the framework will include Graduation gowns, for hire and purchase photography service (including media service) Virtual ceremony and one-stop-shop The framework agreement is estimated to commence in May 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff79bf65-923a-4fa1-9d41-58216438460d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73701b9f-38a6-4200-927b-3ef3d00a3a84
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

48515000 - Video conferencing software package

48520000 - Multimedia software package

48521000 - Music or sound editing software package

79961000 - Photographic services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 4-5 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
LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1T 7NZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

EDE & RAVENSCROFT

EVESS

GRADUATION ATTIRE

H TEMPEST

J WIPPLE

MARSTON EVENTS

MOUNTAIN WAY PICTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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