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title: "DIT Attendance at British Fashion Council Events"
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# DIT Attendance at British Fashion Council Events

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7b2e663-0190-4f77-af09-8186e1f6c01d

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade is seeking to promote British excellence in the fashion industry through its tender titled "DIT Attendance at British Fashion Council Events." This procurement is classified under business services, specifically within the sectors of law, marketing, consulting, and recruitment. The tender process has now reached the award stage, with the contract concluded on 21 September 2021. The total budget for this initiative was £40,000, and the procurement method employed was a single tender action, which was below the threshold for competitive bidding. The contract period began on 16 September 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies involved in fashion marketing, event management, and public relations to expand their reach and visibility in international markets. Businesses that excel in promoting UK fashion to overseas buyers and media would be particularly well-suited to participate in or collaborate through this initiative. The focus on sustainable fashion practices is also likely to attract companies geared towards eco-friendly solutions within the fashion sector, offering them avenues to engage with a global audience and enhance their business portfolios.

## Notice

DIT wish to promote British excellence in fashion to two audiences, 1) the international buyer who will place orders with UK designers and brands, 2) international media which will want to report positively in the media on the UK's offer, including demonstrating the UK's leadership in transitioning to a 'positive' (sustainable) fashion industry. The British Fashion Council have the expertise and networks to do this. DIT will be attending British Fashion Council Events in September 2021 to raise the profile of British fashion excellence and leveraging the reach of the British fashion sector into overseas markets

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ce5ae78-b78d-40d0-b70a-7a8829582908 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2021 - 21 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Postcode | SW1A 2LB |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2021 at 01:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ce5ae78-b78d-40d0-b70a-7a8829582908

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ce5ae78-b78d-40d0-b70a-7a8829582908
  26th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d57cc98-8cda-4e31-b1e0-2dbb64f445ad
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