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title: "Defence and Security Equipment International Exhibition UK 2025 (DSEI UK 2025)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0508e2"
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published: "2025-06-04"
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# Defence and Security Equipment International Exhibition UK 2025 (DSEI UK 2025)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0508e2

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## Summary

The procurement process detailed in this contract describes the collaboration between the Department for Business & Trade, a public authority within the central government of the United Kingdom, and Clarion Defence (UK) Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in London. The contract concerns the Defence and Security Equipment International Exhibition UK 2025 (DSEI UK 2025), focusing on providing management services for the upcoming event. This direct award contract has been completed with no competition option available due to exclusive organising rights held by Clarion Defence. The procurement method used was direct award, justified by the specific requirements easily met by only this supplier. It is classified under the services category within the industry, specifically for event services, and the contract period runs from 4th June 2025 to 9th September 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in event management and security solutions to engage with key players in the defence and security sectors. Large-scale organisations that can provide integrated event services, including logistics, security solutions, and event technology, would be well-positioned to benefit from this contract. The focus on the DSEI UK 2025 event makes it an ideal platform for businesses aiming to expand their reach in government defence contracts and international exhibitions, providing ample avenues for growth and visibility in the industry.

## Notice

DBT have a requirement to contract with Clarion Defence UK to provide management services for the upcoming DSEI event in UK.

### Procurement Information

NO OTHER SUPPLIER

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029807-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2025 - 9 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £147,000 |
| Contracts value | £147,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | CLAIRON; CLARION DEFENCE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 10:38 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029807-2025
- 4 Jun 2025 at 10:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029781-2025
- 1 May 2025 at 09:59 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018314-2025
- 29 Apr 2025 at 09:36 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017514-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029807-2025
  4th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029781-2025
  4th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018314-2025
  1st May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017514-2025
  29th April 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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