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title: "Specialist Event Management"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD"
published: "2025-01-16"
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# Specialist Event Management

Buyer: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38189150-877b-4750-bbd7-b1cb01a88808

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## Summary

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is seeking a specialist event management company for its SkillBuild competitions, which are the largest multi-trade competitions in the UK for construction trainees and apprentices. This procurement process, titled "Specialist Event Management", falls under the event services industry and is currently in the tender stage. The tender was published on 16 January 2025 and the submission deadline is 20 February 2025. The contract is set to start on 23 June 2025 and will run until 19 June 2028, covering various locations including the UK, Europe, and other international regions. The procurement method employed is a restricted procedure, with a total contract value of £750,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in event management. Companies with experience in coordinating large-scale competitions and constructing bespoke structures will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. Competing for this contract could position businesses as key players in a prestigious national event, enabling them to build a reputable portfolio and potentially secure further contracts in the future.

## Notice

SkillBuild, delivered by CITB, is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees/apprentices and delivered through National Regional Qualifiers and a National Final. These events requires a specialist Events Management company, as an essential, to manage and co-ordinate all the various requirements for SkillBuild to be a success, in particular building all the bespoke structures necessary for the National Finals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04b49bee-7895-4671-9abd-a5a17035edf1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2025 - 19 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE31 6RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Bircham with Rudhams |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04b49bee-7895-4671-9abd-a5a17035edf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04b49bee-7895-4671-9abd-a5a17035edf1
  16th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King's-Lynn:-Event-services./XG5U9E8658
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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