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title: "Event Management of a Liverpool City Region Skills Show"
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# Event Management of a Liverpool City Region Skills Show

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75618092-5cec-4f64-bf9d-7bc5e1fd6b1b

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Halton Borough Council for the project titled "Event Management of a Liverpool City Region Skills Show." This initiative falls within the business and management consultancy services industry and is set to take place in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement is in the Award stage, with the contract award date noted as 18th August 2020. The contract has an overall value of £185,838 and is intended for delivery from 1st July 2020 until 31st July 2021. The open procedure procurement process was initiated with the tender period ending on 21st June 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in event management, particularly those who specialise in handling large-scale community events. Companies that provide logistical support, marketing services, or have experience in managing educational or training events would be particularly well-positioned to compete. This initiative aims to enhance the apprenticeship offering in the region, which may also benefit suppliers involved in skills training and vocational education-associated activities.

## Notice

Enabling individuals and employers to have access to the right skills support is essential in order to maintain and improve further the competitiveness of the Liverpool City Region. Improving the relevance, qualification levels and quality of Apprenticeship provision locally is key to meeting the needs of employers and residents. Working on behalf of the Liverpool City Region and funded by the Liverpool City Region Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) and European Social Fund (ESF), Apprenticeship Support by Be More is committed to raising awareness to grow the number of Apprentices locally, ensuring that the range of provision is relevant to the needs of employers, learners and the local economy. On behalf of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Halton Borough Council is pleased to offer the following contract, providing Event Management services the opportunity to deliver a Skills Show event during June / July 2021, to be held over two days. The Skills Show is free for exhibitors and residents of the Liverpool City Region. For further information and to make a submission please visit The Chest at https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ reference DN479868

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ea048c2-de44-4b1d-8ab5-873af25f2c5b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £189,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,838 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIMUS EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79500000 - Office-support services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2020 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ea048c2-de44-4b1d-8ab5-873af25f2c5b
- 1 Jun 2020 at 14:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0aecdaf-0751-4d39-8d84-b867c79bb13f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ea048c2-de44-4b1d-8ab5-873af25f2c5b
  15th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0aecdaf-0751-4d39-8d84-b867c79bb13f
  1st June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www2.halton.gov.uk
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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