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title: "The Great Escape 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'"
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published: "2018-06-20"
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# The Great Escape 'Note: Published for completeness, see description for details.'

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f38dddc5-1b7e-4172-a513-978853a32d1c

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## Summary

The 'The Great Escape' tender, initiated by the Department for International Trade, aims to engage export-ready UK businesses for one-to-one meetings during The Great Escape Festival. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on exhibition, fair, and congress organisation services. The tender was published on 20th June 2018, and the contract period spans from 16th May 2018 to 31st August 2018. The procurement method is classified as 'Other - Short form contract', with a total contract value of £22,600.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in event management, marketing services, and international trade consultancy. Companies that specialise in facilitating business engagements, exhibition setups, or networking events would be well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, businesses can enhance their visibility, expand their networks, and potentially secure ongoing contracts through connections made at the festival.

## Notice

The Great Escape Festival is reaching out to potential export ready UK businesses and making them aware of upcoming one to one business meetings available to them at The Great Escape. 'This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.'

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f22a7fb5-4f14-461f-830b-705983b1fe7b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Other (Short form contract) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,600 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79950000 - Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2018 at 12:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f22a7fb5-4f14-461f-830b-705983b1fe7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f22a7fb5-4f14-461f-830b-705983b1fe7b
  20th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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