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title: "SLS Annual Symposium"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708315"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE"
published: "2023-01-18"
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# SLS Annual Symposium

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708315

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## Summary

The University of Dundee has awarded a contract for the SLS Annual Symposium to Bien Venue LTD. The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee sought a venue to host their symposium event. The procurement method used for this tender was an open procedure in the services category. The contract, valued at GBP 260,000, was signed on 21st December 2022. The event is planned for March 2023, providing opportunities for businesses in the events and hospitality industry.

The SLS Annual Symposium tender by the University of Dundee is a significant opportunity for businesses in the events and hospitality sector to engage with a leading research institution. The procurement stage for this contract was completed with the award to Bien Venue LTD. The University aims to collaborate with a suitable venue to host their prestigious symposium event, promoting innovation and partnership within the academic and business communities.

## Notice

The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee wishes to enter into a contract with a suitable venue to host their Annual Symposium event.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee is one of the leading Universities in Europe for research in Life Sciences. In previous years the School has held an annual symposium which provides an opportunity for researchers to get an overview of the research projects taking place across the Divisions and develop valuable collaborations. The Symposium will be held over a two-day period with the next event scheduled to take place in March 2023. The University wish to ensure best value by entering into a contract with a suitable venue to host the event.

Renewal: Contract duration will be for a term period of 4 years consisting of 2 years initial contract duration with an option to extend for a further 1 + 1 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468935 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | August 2026 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £260,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4HN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIEN VENUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 55100000 - Hotel services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55120000 - Hotel meeting and conference services
- 55130000 - Other hotel services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468935
- 19 Oct 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462082

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT462082&idx=1
  19th October 2022 - APPENDIX A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT462082&idx=2
  19th October 2022 - APPENDIX B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT462082&idx=3
  19th October 2022 - Invitation to Tender (ITT)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT462082
  SLS Annual Symposium - The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee wishes to enter into a contract with a suitable venue to host their Annual Symposium event.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468935
  SLS Annual Symposium - The School of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee wishes to enter into a contract with a suitable venue to host their Annual Symposium event.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708315

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