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    ContractsEvent Production Services Framework Agreement - Major UK Events
    Awarded contract

    Event Production Services Framework Agreement - Major UK Events

    Awarded
    £136m
    Published 5 Aug 2026

    FCDO seeks specialist event agencies to deliver major UK-based government events with no spend limits through a framework agreement.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 5 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £136m
    Published 5 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £136,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IE
      Identity Events Management Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    5 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is establishing a framework agreement with specialist event agencies to deliver high-profile government events. This UK6 notice covers the award of Lot 1 only: Major UK Based Events on non-FCDO Estates. Selected agencies will provide end-to-end event services including strategy development, production planning, management, delivery and post-event evaluation for large-scale HMG events across all formats. There are no spend limits per event under this lot. The framework also includes additional lots for mid-size events (Lot 2, £20,001-unlimited ex VAT on FCDO estates) and small-scale events (Lot 3, up to £20,000 ex VAT on FCDO estates), though only Lot 1 is being awarded under this notice. Successful suppliers should have demonstrated capability in delivering complex, high-profile events at national level.

    Track record

    31 awards · 29 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE has awarded 31 contracts to 29 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    4. Engineering Center for Heating and A/C Co. Ltd.1× · 3%
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    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL, KPMG LLP — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-051f51

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