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title: "Food is Great - Event and brand delivery at Hofex trade show, Hong Kong"
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# Food is Great - Event and brand delivery at Hofex trade show, Hong Kong

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-739c6168-e7e8-497e-a462-eb990492dc37

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Food is Great - Event and brand delivery at Hofex trade show, Hong Kong," was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on marketing services within the food and beverage industry. The contract, valued at £50,000, aims to promote British gin distilleries and associated mixer companies at the Hofex Trade Show in Hong Kong from 1st March 2019 to 31st August 2019. The tender period concluded on 28th February 2019, and the award was published on 3rd April 2019, marking the completion of the process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in marketing and promotional services, particularly those specialising in food and drink. Companies with experience in event management, public relations, and brand activation would be well-suited to compete, especially if they have a focus on international trade shows. Engaging in such contracts can foster growth by establishing connections within the Asian market, enhancing visibility for British products, and expanding service offerings in diverse locations.

## Notice

Promote and raise the profile of British gin distilleries and associated mixer companies at Hofex Trade Show, Hong Kong Provide an interactive, fun and educational experience for Hong Kong food and drink buyers, influencers, association stakeholders, and other participants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1b00b8-20a3-41a5-8e16-0a52fdf95f91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - direct award for technical reasons |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PS8 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2019 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1b00b8-20a3-41a5-8e16-0a52fdf95f91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb1b00b8-20a3-41a5-8e16-0a52fdf95f91
  3rd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f138fc2b-1127-4cfb-a8c4-a8a5dfefedf6
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