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Seafish delivery of Agri Food & Drink Trade Diversification Economic Resilience Scheme 2025

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE

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07 Nov 2025 at 09:28

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by the Department for Business & Trade involved the award of a contract for the delivery of the "Seafish delivery of Agri Food & Drink Trade Diversification Economic Resilience Scheme 2025". This initiative focuses on the seafood industry, with a particular emphasis on promoting UK exports to Vietnam and South Korea. The contract was directly procured without competition under a 'below threshold' method, and it was awarded to the Sea Fish Industry Authority. The process was tagged under the industry category of services, specifically event services (CPV code 79952000). The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period running from 24th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The buyer's headquarters are located in London, while the supplier operates out of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the seafood sector, particularly those with interests in expanding or solidifying trade in Asian markets. Companies proficient in event services that can facilitate international trade and export initiatives would find this contract beneficial for demonstrating their capabilities in supporting economic resilience and trade diversification. The scheme’s focus on targeted interventions in Vietnam and South Korea opens avenues for UK-based businesses to interact and collaborate with in-market stakeholders, thereby fostering substantial business growth and broader market opportunities. Large enterprises with a strong understanding of international trade dynamics in the seafood industry are ideally positioned to leverage such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Seafish delivery of Agri Food & Drink Trade Diversification Economic Resilience Scheme 2025

Notice Description

To deliver targeted interventions designed to promote UK exports in the seafood industry in Vietnam and South Korea, aimed at UK seafood companies and/or in-market stakeholders

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc57
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071855-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

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

CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialmarevents@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SEA FISH INDUSTRY AUTHORITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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