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title: "CSP26050 - Networking Event"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065a1e"
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# CSP26050 - Networking Event

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065a1e

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has conducted a limited competition procurement process for a Networking Event, categorised under event services. Located in Swindon, this central government authority facilitated the procurement through UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The contract has been awarded to Treehouse Partners Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Stroud. The procurement method involved a competitive quotation procedure and the award was signed on 16th February 2026. The contract period extends from 17th February 2026 to 31st March 2026, focusing on service delivery within the United Kingdom.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses involved in event services or similar industries to engage with one of the leading research bodies in the UK. Small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in organising networking events are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such contracts, expanding their portfolios and gaining visibility in the public sector. The procurement's location-centric approach reaffirms the advantage for businesses operating within or near Swindon, facilitating logistical efficiency and local collaboration.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for a Networking Event to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016072-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,395 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TREEHOUSE PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2026 at 13:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016072-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016072-2026
  23rd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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