Tender

AM_988 Venue for Study UK Pop-up in LA

BRITISH COUNCIL

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13 Nov 2025 at 18:04

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10 Nov 2025 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council has issued an open competition for procuring a venue for the Study UK Pop-up event in Los Angeles, CA. The procurement falls under the category of event services, with a tender ID of AM_988. The process is currently in the 'active' stage, and participation is facilitated through electronic submissions. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 19 November 2025 and the tender period concluding on 2 December 2025. The overall budget for this tender is set at £60,000, with a gross amount of £65,850. The project is planned to commence on 1 April 2026 and end on 30 May 2026.

This procurement represents a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in event services, particularly those experienced in managing large-scale venues. Suitable candidates should focus on quality and experience, with specific attention to venue conditions and services, as well as competitive commercial terms. With selection criteria weighted towards these factors, firms with strong portfolios in the industry are well-positioned to capitalise on this contract, paving the way for both business expansion and enhanced visibility in international markets.

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Notice Title

AM_988 Venue for Study UK Pop-up in LA

Notice Description

Venue for Study UK Pop Up event in Los Angeles, CA

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ddcd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073751-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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