--- title: "GM BGH Event Management Enterprise Festival" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE GROWTH COMPANY" published: "2024-10-02" --- # GM BGH Event Management Enterprise Festival Buyer: THE GROWTH COMPANY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-80ca63a6-3919-4b5c-8a5f-0cb455a39c91.json) ## Summary The Growth Company, based in Manchester, has issued a tender for the "GM BGH Event Management Enterprise Festival". This project falls under the industry categories of exhibition equipment, marketing services, and event management, among others. The event will take place in the North West region of England, and the procurement is currently at the Tender stage. Interested contractors must submit their bids by 13:00 on 25th October 2024. The contract period is set to commence on 2nd December 2024 and end on 31st March 2025. This open procedure seeks to appoint a main contractor to provide a comprehensive turnkey solution for event management, including planning, venue sourcing, marketing, booking entertainment, and post-event reporting. This tender offers substantial opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to expand their business by managing a large, high-profile event for a significant client. Companies specialising in event management, marketing, AV equipment, and production services are well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio, gain valuable industry exposure, and establish strong relationships within the business community that The Growth Company supports. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, making this a competitive yet accessible opportunity for eligible companies aiming to grow through government contracts. ## Notice The GM BHG Enterprise Team is planning a large-scale event for our clients and stakeholders. We are seeking to appoint a main contractor who can provide a comprehensive, turnkey solution, managing the event from start to finish. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of the event, including but not limited to: * Planning and venue sourcing * Marketing and promotion of the event * Production of marketing materials * Booking musicians and entertainment * Sourcing and setting up all relevant AV equipment * Event day coordination, including facilitation and organisation * Post-event data capture and reporting * Hiring a videographer and managing the filming on the day The GM BHG Enterprise Team is committed to promoting business growth and entrepreneurship. As part of our ongoing initiatives for clients and stakeholders, we are hosting an event that reflects our dedication to the business community. To apply for this tender opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the documents. Your tender submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. Please ensure ALL the relevant tender documents are included within the 'Response' section of the Questionnaire. You can add these individually or utilise a Zip folder to submit your response. Once uploaded, this will allow you to 'Submit' your bid. The documents contain instructions and information for your tender, including specification of requirements, and the key assessment and evaluation criteria that will be used to assess offers. The deadline for submission of the required documents is at 13:00 on 25th October 2024. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa7b820-7b74-4c32-a978-d6f1cf6f62b5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THE GROWTH COMPANY | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M1 5JW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 39154000 - Exhibition equipment - 39154100 - Exhibition stands - 79342100 - Direct marketing services - 79342200 - Promotional services - 79342310 - Customer survey services - 79342311 - Customer satisfaction survey - 79952000 - Event services - 79952100 - Cultural event organisation services - 79953000 - Festival organisation services - 79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services - 79961100 - Advertising photography services - 79961300 - Specialised photography services ## Release History - 2 Oct 2024 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa7b820-7b74-4c32-a978-d6f1cf6f62b5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa7b820-7b74-4c32-a978-d6f1cf6f62b5 2nd October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth/ Click above to Apply (link to e-procurement portal) ## Notice URLs - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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