---
title: "Discovery 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d601"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-10-29"
---

# Discovery 2026

Buyer: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d601

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## Summary

Leeds Trinity University, a public authority under sub-central government, has completed its procurement process entitled "Discovery 2026" focused on fair and exhibition organisation services. The location for this service is in Leeds, within the United Kingdom (region UKE42). The contract stage has reached completion, with the tender method identified as a direct award below threshold, without competition, reflecting a streamlined procurement approach. The procurement commenced on 30th October 2025 and it is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with the contract being signed on 29th October 2025. Leeds Trinity University, located on Brownberrie Lane, Leeds, serves as the buying organisation in this undertaking.

This tender represents a robust opportunity for businesses involved in the services sector, particularly those with experience in organising fairs and exhibitions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), similar to UCAS Media Limited, which has been awarded the contract, are well-suited to provide such specialised services. The procurement, with a gross value of £34,381, offers a chance for businesses to strengthen their portfolio and gain visibility through association with a prestigious academic institution. Enterprises equipped to handle exhibition services efficiently may find additional prospects through similar direct awards by public authorities that prefer working with proficient suppliers capable of delivering niche services with minimal competition.

## Notice

Attendance at Discovery 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069278-2025 |
| 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 | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,651 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS18 5HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Horsforth |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UCAS MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79956000 - Fair and exhibition organisation services

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2025 at 11:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069278-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069278-2025
  29th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ucas.com
- https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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