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title: "Trade Show & Business Events - Variation Notice"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
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# Trade Show & Business Events - Variation Notice

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfe799d6-6219-407d-8c56-5395b854a367

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract to Bray Leino Ltd for the provision of Trade Show & Business Events services. The contract is valued at £25,000,000 and falls under the main procurement category of services. The procurement method used was selective, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028, with the tender period ending on September 30, 2023.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those offering events management services, to engage with the Department for International Trade. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for participating in this procurement process. The Department's contact email for commercial events procurement is commercialmarevents@businessandtrade.gov.uk. Businesses interested in providing services related to Trade Shows & Business Events should explore potential collaborations or framework agreements to position themselves for future procurement opportunities in this sector.

## Notice

The Department for Business & Trade is submitting a Contract Variation Notice to include the change of the VAT element in the Trade Show & Business Events contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3843731c-6cfb-4678-b38e-dc567a26867b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000,000 |
| 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 2DY |
| 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 | BRAY LEINO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2023 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3843731c-6cfb-4678-b38e-dc567a26867b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3843731c-6cfb-4678-b38e-dc567a26867b
  1st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7fcfc62e-d048-47da-bc1b-a32ad15e72cf
  n/a

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