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title: "CSP26048 - Networking Event"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065a32"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-02-23"
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# CSP26048 - Networking Event

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065a32

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "CSP26048 - Networking Event" was managed by UK Research and Innovation, a central government public authority headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom. Facilitated by the UK Shared Business Services Ltd, the process employed a limited competition method, classified as below threshold. The tender was initiated with a focus on the event services industry and concluded with the award status marked as complete on 23rd February 2026. The contract period extends from 16th February 2026 to 16th March 2026, reflecting a short-term engagement. The contract was signed on 13th February 2026, with Treehouse Partners Ltd selected as the supplier to deliver the services across the UK region.

This tender creates growth opportunities for firms specialising in event management services, particularly SMEs like Treehouse Partners Ltd, the winning supplier. Companies with expertise in organising and managing networking events are well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities facilitated by public authority procurements. Leveraging competitive quotation procedures, small and medium enterprises could expand their outreach and diversify their service portfolios by engaging in government contracts. The aspects of networking and collaboration during such events bear potential for strengthening business connections, thereby fostering a conducive environment for commercial growth and innovation in the event services sector.

## 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/016103-2026 |
| 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 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 16 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,075 |

## 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 14:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016103-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016103-2026
  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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