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title: "Research Report: The UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2025 from a historical context"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059798"
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published: "2025-09-10"
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# Research Report: The UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2025 from a historical context

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059798

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## Summary

The contracting process is led by the Department for Business & Trade, located in London, United Kingdom. This tender, titled "Research Report: The UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2025 from a historical context," falls under the services category, specifically research services, with the procurement method being direct and classified as below threshold without competition. It has reached the contract stage, with the contract having been signed on 8th September 2025, and is scheduled to be active until 6th February 2026. The contract was awarded to Harriet Atkinson, also based in London, for the sum of GBP 22,861.03.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in research services and have a focus on producing comprehensive and qualitative evaluations. A well-suited contender would have experience in conducting insightful assessments that inform future projects and showcase expertise in international contexts. Given the nature of the procurement method, businesses with established relationships and a reputation for delivering high-quality research in public sector projects may find such prospects advantageous for growth.

## Notice

The Department for Business and Trade is seeking a supplier to who can conduct an independent, qualitative, robust, and comprehensive review of the UK presence at Expo 2025 Osaka and present their findings in a publishable report. The report should provide an objective, insightful evaluation that can inform future international showcases.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055411-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 6 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,861 |

## 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARRIET ATKINSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2025 at 13:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055411-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055411-2025
  10th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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