--- title: "STC1173 Principal Contractor: Events" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK PARLIAMENT" published: "2023-09-07" --- # STC1173 Principal Contractor: Events Buyer: UK PARLIAMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bce99ac-f7e4-4767-b1fc-7d0f5d06422c.json) ## Summary The UK Parliament has initiated a tender process for the contract titled "STC1173 Principal Contractor: Events" in the services industry category. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with a contract value of £800,000 in GBP. The tender period closes at noon (UK time) on 9th October 2023, and the contract period is set to start on 29th January 2024 and end on 28th January 2028. The procurement is being carried out by the UK Parliament, located in Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom. This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in event services to secure a substantial contract with the UK Parliament. Companies well-versed in providing event logistics, set-up, and management services across various venues in the UK would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties must ensure timely submission of their tender responses through the UK Parliament's e-procurement portal before the specified closing deadline to be considered for the contract. ## Notice Description Parliament maintains a variety of contingency options . These options provide flexibility to respond to a range of scenarios. The plans identify venues where Parliament could be re-located to ensure that the business of Parliament can be carried out without interruption and with minimum disturbance. All current or future options may apply to this Contract, although the Client reserves the right to ask for the build/rehearsal elements of the plan as part of other contingency planning projects where appropriate (within the overall value of this contract). The ability to deliver these options must be maintained 24/7 x 365 with the ability to activate each with minimal notice, with successful delivery occurring within the specified timeframe of the relevant option and to the relevant standard and quality. Scope The contractor will be expected to carry out the build in any venue as required across the UK. The Client will be responsible for the hire of the venue prior to an activation or planned rehearsal of the build. The contactor must acknowledge that the plans may not be activated for real during the life of this contact. The Client will require the successful bidder to undertake a number of activities within but not limited the following categories: 1) Validation of existing designs and associated build schedules 2) Storage and Logistics 3) Potential Rehearsals of build with existing supply chain 4) Ongoing contract Management 5) Set up and ongoing management arrangements to allow real life activation of options Additional information: The SQ documents are accessible via UK Parliament's e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference STC1173 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of noon (UK time) on 9th October 2023. Late tenders will not be accepted. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8242e47f-4ed4-4558-8343-3e64315649a7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Sep 2023 | | Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 28 Jan 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,000 | | 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 | UK PARLIAMENT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1A 0AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79952000 - Event services ## Release History - 7 Sep 2023 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8242e47f-4ed4-4558-8343-3e64315649a7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8242e47f-4ed4-4558-8343-3e64315649a7 7th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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