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Provision of Event Management and Stand Build Services at IMEX Frankfurt & The Meeting Show 2022

VISITSCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process involves VisitScotland, which is seeking qualified contractors to provide Event Management and Stand Build Services for IMEX Frankfurt and The Meeting Show 2022. This tender is categorised under the services industry and is based in Edinburgh, UK, with delivery locations in both London and Frankfurt. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with submissions due by 17 March 2022. The contract value is £166,000, and the process follows an open procurement method.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the event management and construction sectors, especially those with expertise in large-scale exhibitions and trade shows. Companies that provide marketing and tourism services or have experience working with public organisations are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The requirement for staff qualifications also highlights the need for skilled professionals, making this a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Event Management and Stand Build Services at IMEX Frankfurt & The Meeting Show 2022

Notice Description

VisitScotland is looking for a suitably qualified contractor to provide Event Management and Stand Build Services at IMEX Frankfurt and The Meeting Show 2022

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please refer to attached invitation to tender for description of procurement. The NUTS Code identifies UK but there will be two delivery locations. One in London UK and One in Frankfurt Germany. Delivery addresses as per Statement of Requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000684472
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546273
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£166,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£166,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,725 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
Rory Hewitt
Contact Email
eileen.oneill@visitscotland.com, rory.hewitt@visitscotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1314722222

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 5UB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ROCKET GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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