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title: "TRA - Events Management Agency"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c7a72e3c-59d6-4300-a0f2-d55967910c75"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2024-10-15"
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# TRA - Events Management Agency

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7a72e3c-59d6-4300-a0f2-d55967910c75

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract for events management services to Sparq Live Limited. The procurement, classified under the industry category of miscellaneous business and business-related services (CPV code: 79900000), involves managing future events globally, including in the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. This contract, valued at £400,000, was part of a selective procurement process, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The procurement stage is completed, with the contract period spanning from 15th October 2024 to 7th October 2028.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the events management sector, particularly those well-suited to handling large-scale, international events. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) had the chance to compete in this process, although this specific contract was awarded to a large enterprise. Engaging in such tenders can significantly boost business growth by enhancing portfolios with high-profile governmental contracts and expanding service reach into diverse markets.

## Notice

The Trade Remedies Authority has a requirement for an Events Management Agency to manage their future events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1df1d9bf-2716-48c9-9a2e-74d1621e92ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2024 - 7 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | SPARQ LIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2024 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1df1d9bf-2716-48c9-9a2e-74d1621e92ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1df1d9bf-2716-48c9-9a2e-74d1621e92ce
  15th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5afadc0-8269-47d8-ab88-34f3f37b45e2
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