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104880 - SoS Youth Policy Speech - Venue Hire

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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04 Jun 2026 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport in the United Kingdom completed a procurement process titled "104880 - SoS Youth Policy Speech - Venue Hire" under the services industry category. This contract was located in London and utilised a direct procurement method characterised as "below threshold - without competition." The procurement stage is marked as complete, with the contract period running from 1st December 2025 to 12th December 2025. The award was made on 1st December 2025, and the contract notice was published on 4th June 2026. The main procurement category was event services, indicating the hiring of a venue for the Youth Policy Speech.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium enterprises, particularly those involved in event management and venue hire services, to engage with public sector contracts. As it was procured through a direct method, businesses that are well positioned to provide niche or specialised venues in central London could benefit from similar future opportunities by fostering connections with public authorities like the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. SMEs in the cultural, media, and event sectors will find such contracts beneficial for growth by enhancing their portfolios and establishing a precedent of public sector collaboration.

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Notice Title

104880 - SoS Youth Policy Speech - Venue Hire

Notice Description

SoS Youth Policy Speech - Venue Hire 104880 PS10,330

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ad1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052634-2026
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

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
£10,330 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 12 Dec 2025 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 CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

A HOUSE OF OTHERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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