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title: "National Apprenticeship Awards - Theming and Production Services - con_10600"
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# National Apprenticeship Awards - Theming and Production Services - con_10600

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b06b06a3-7a4d-4682-96e5-b24921366a0e

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded a contract for Theming and Production Services related to the 2021 National Apprenticeship Awards, a prestigious event celebrating its eighteenth anniversary. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the contract valued at approximately £129,871.25, extending from 19th July 2021 to 18th January 2022. The tender was published on 10th May 2021, with the tender period closing on 10th June 2021. The event services sought are intended for national and regional celebrations, taking place in London amidst various locations across the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in event services and production. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the contract specifically caters to their capabilities. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to enhance their reputation in the event management industry, potentially leading to further public sector projects and increased visibility among key stakeholders involved in education and apprenticeship initiatives.

## Notice

This National Apprenticeship Awards, Theming & Production Services contract has now been awarded. The Department for Education (DfE) is looking to procure an organisation for Theming and Production Services for the 2021 National Apprenticeship Awards. The National Apprenticeship Awards celebrate their eighteenth anniversary in 2021. They have achieved great success over these years, challenging the nation's top apprenticeship employers and apprentices to come forward and show how apprenticeships have made a real difference to their organisation. The National Apprenticeship Awards applications will open in July 2021. The Awards will be celebrated at virtual regional ceremonies and a hybrid national award ceremony. The national finalists will celebrate their success and be recognised in London in December 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f22745c-ceb0-44df-a0c7-cf2cfd97cc75 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2021 - 18 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £129,871 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,871 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRESH APPROACH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2021 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f22745c-ceb0-44df-a0c7-cf2cfd97cc75
- 10 May 2021 at 14:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea93658a-401c-4779-a4eb-771f878c6c43

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f22745c-ceb0-44df-a0c7-cf2cfd97cc75
  24th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea93658a-401c-4779-a4eb-771f878c6c43
  10th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://education.app.jaggaer.com
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/860f233d-bc1e-43d7-a435-c411ef8e9d6a
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