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    ContractsStrategic Business Events and Tradeshow Management Services
    Awarded contract

    Strategic Business Events and Tradeshow Management Services

    Awarded
    £12m
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Engage a specialist events agency to plan and deliver strategic business events, tradeshows, exhibitions, and ministerial events with full end-to-end management services.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 7 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £12m
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £12,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IG
      Identity Global Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    7 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks a specialist events services agency to provide comprehensive event management and delivery services. The agency will support the planning, coordination, and execution of a range of strategic business events, including trade shows, exhibitions, and ministerial or specialist events. Services required include end-to-end event management from initial concept through operational delivery, encompassing logistics, vendor coordination, attendee management, and on-site support. The successful supplier will demonstrate expertise in delivering high-profile events and ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder requirements.

    Track record

    32 awards · 30 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, Department for Business & Trade has awarded 32 contracts to 30 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. United Kingdom Interactive Entertainment Ltd3× · 9%
    2. Borough Bench Media Ltd1× · 3%
    3. Identity Global Ltd1× · 3%
    4. British Fashion Council1× · 3%
    5. Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI)1× · 3%
    6. Film London1× · 3%

    +24 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — 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-06f358
    DF
    Buyer
    Department for Business & Trade
    Sector
    Professional Services