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prj_5951 - Infosec June 2026

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

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19 Feb 2026 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has completed the procurement process for an event sponsorship at Infosec, scheduled for June 2026 in London, United Kingdom. This procurement, titled "prj_5951 - Infosec June 2026," falls under the services category, specifically focusing on event services. The process was conducted as a direct procurement method, without competition, below the threshold limit. Reed Exhibitions Limited has been awarded the contract for providing eight pods at the cyber-focused event. The contract, valued at £42,203, was signed on 30th October 2025, with the event period running from 2nd to 4th June 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large-scale event management and exhibition companies specialising in cyber events. Reed Exhibitions Limited, a large supplier based in Surrey, has been chosen due to their capability and expertise in organising large-scale exhibitions. Businesses in the event services industry can anticipate growing opportunities as government departments actively seek partnerships for their specialised events. Companies able to deliver high-quality event services and with experience in technology-themed gatherings are well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders by central government authorities.

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Notice Title

prj_5951 - Infosec June 2026

Notice Description

DSIT (department of Science Innovation and technology) event at infosec its a major cyber focused event sponcering for 8 pods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06588f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015410-2026
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

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
£42,203 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 4 Jun 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialexcellence@ics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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

REED EXHIBITIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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