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HCT - Venue Fee Staff Awards Event

HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST

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15 Jul 2025 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, based in Welwyn Garden City, which awarded the contract for a venue fee for a staff awards event. The tender, titled "HCT - Venue Fee Staff Awards Event," falls under the services category, specifically hotel accommodation services, and the selected location for the event is the Tewin Bury Farm Hotel. The procurement process was completed under a direct procurement method, indicating a below-threshold process without competition. The award and contract were both finalised, with the contract becoming active on 24th June 2025, and the key procurement activity date was 15th July 2025, when the contract was publicly documented.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in hospitality and event services, especially those capable of offering venue services similar to hotel accommodations. Large-scale service providers, akin to the Tewin Bury Farm Hotel, are well suited to compete for similar contracts, particularly those that are below-threshold and may be awarded directly in future opportunities. Such engagements enable businesses in the hospitality sector to tap into public sector projects, expanding their market presence and portfolio.

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Notice Title

HCT - Venue Fee Staff Awards Event

Notice Description

HCT - Venue Fee Staff Awards Event RE: HVO R089721 - Tewin Bury Farm Hotel - PS12,300.00 - HCT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055fb8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040121-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55110000 - Hotel accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,300 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2025 - 25 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Susan King
Contact Email
susan.king18@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL7 1BW
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Peartree
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TEWIN BURY FARM HOTEL

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