Notice Information
Notice Title
C343/2025/2026 - Wales Conference Ambassador & Lead Generation Programme
Notice Description
Service delivery of the Wales Ambassador Conference Programme from April 2026 to April 2029.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060527
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030123-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
79311400 - Economic research services
79342000 - Marketing services
79411100 - Business development consultancy services
79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
79952000 - Event services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- £149,990 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £149,990 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Apr 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 10 Feb 2026Expired
- Award Date
- 20 Mar 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 4 Apr 2026 - 4 Apr 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- 2029-04-06
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARDIFF
- Postcode
- CF10 3NQ
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Cardiff
- Electoral Ward
- Cathays
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030123-2026
1st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025654-2026
20th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007246-2026
27th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002876-2026
13th January 2026 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
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