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WHITE OCTOBER EVENTS LTD - LEAD DEV Conference

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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28 May 2026 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, located at 102 Petty France, London, has awarded a public procurement contract under the title "WHITE OCTOBER EVENTS LTD - LEAD DEV Conference". This procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on education and training services. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the contract signed on 28th May 2026. The event, which will facilitate attendance for 20 MoJ developers and engineering leaders, is scheduled to take place in London on 2-3 June 2026. The procurement method used was direct, conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract was awarded to WHITE OCTOBER EVENTS LTD TA LEAD DEV.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale event organisation, conference management, or professional training services, particularly those experienced in dealing with public sector clients. With the Ministry of Justice as the contracting authority, such contracts provide an opportunity to forge lasting relationships within central government. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in educational or technological conferencing could greatly benefit from participating in tenders of this nature to expand their market reach and expertise in public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

WHITE OCTOBER EVENTS LTD - LEAD DEV Conference

Notice Description

Attendance for 20 MoJ developers and engineering leaders at LeadDev London (LDX3) 2026 Conference in London on 2-3 June 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a821
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050510-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 3 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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

WHITE OCTOBER EVENTS LTD TA LEAD DEV

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