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title: "GSS23966- Ignite Space Event Planner and Delivery Partner"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-635b1d7d-0021-4429-b959-9735b12e7bff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-03-19"
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# GSS23966- Ignite Space Event Planner and Delivery Partner

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-635b1d7d-0021-4429-b959-9735b12e7bff

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## Summary

UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract to UMi Commercial Limited for the provision of Event Planner and Delivery Partner services for the 2024 and 2025 Ignite Space Conference. The procurement process, using a limited competitive quotation method, was completed with a contract value of £290,628. The contract period runs from 23rd February 2024 to 31st March 2025, with the tender period ending on 25th January 2024. The award was published on 19th March 2024.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses looking to provide event services, particularly those with experience in delivering conferences and event planning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation, UK Shared Business Services Limited, located in Swindon, England, is seeking a reliable supplier to deliver the specified services for the Ignite Space Conference.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Event Planner and Delivery Partner to Deliver 2024 and 2025 Ignite Space Conference. This procurement has been concluded as a competitive quotation (above threshold)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07162f99-1b2b-4c19-a95b-981bc5d6a2ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £290,628 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £290,628 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UMI COMMERCIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2024 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07162f99-1b2b-4c19-a95b-981bc5d6a2ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07162f99-1b2b-4c19-a95b-981bc5d6a2ec
  19th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/9a0d5b47-de49-4162-8450-d2685ece18e3

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