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title: "715628474 - Delivery of a dedication event for the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial"
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# 715628474 - Delivery of a dedication event for the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e9dbd6e-a156-48f3-88a4-07b0a6ee7706

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has concluded the award stage of a contract titled "715628474 - Delivery of a dedication event for the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial," set to occur at the National Memorial Arboretum in West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of Event Services, specifically cultural event organisation services. The procurement process was handled through a single-source method, with the awarding date being 12th November 2025, and the contract period lasting from 27th October to 30th November 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £46,047.17, highlights the Ministry's dedication to acknowledging the contributions of the LGBT+ Armed Forces community. This initiative reflects a well-defined commitment to diversity and inclusion within the armed forces sector.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for organisations involved in event management, particularly those adept at organising cultural events. The awarded supplier, National Memorial Arboretum, is renowned for its experience with large-scale venues and events, particularly suited for VCSE (voluntary, community, and social enterprise) entities looking to expand their organisational credentials and acceptance of similar projects. As the Ministry of Defence is a major procurer, engaging with such contracts can enhance the profile and portfolio for businesses aiming to carve a niche in governmental and memorial event planning sectors, fostering strategic partnerships with key governmental bodies.

## Notice

Delivery of a dedication event for the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8e3681-0a6e-487e-b70b-76ffa70d67af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,047 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,047 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL MEMORIAL ARBORETUM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services
- 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8e3681-0a6e-487e-b70b-76ffa70d67af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8e3681-0a6e-487e-b70b-76ffa70d67af
  12th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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