Published date: 20 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 31 January 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Event services - 79952000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£80,000 to £130,000

Procurement reference

20220120110103-103835

Published date

20 January 2022

Closing date

31 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2022

Contract end date

1 June 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Enterprising Barnsley would like to engage a supplier to provide event management support for a range of events and activities at the Digital Media Centre, our landmark hub for digital business, as well as other locations within the borough of Barnsley. The events will be focused on a range of sectors. These include, but not limited to: -
• Tech industries
• 3rd Sector & voluntary
• Creative, culture & visitor
• General Business
• International business
Potential providers need to demonstrate experience in hosting events for these sectors, as well as other business sectors, and experience of events for 50+ delegates.
We anticipate we will need support for approximately 50 events (between 20 and 100 delegates per event) between Dec 2021 and June 2023. If you are interested in this procurement please register your interest to access the bidding documents. It is noted that the following funding organisations are sources of grant funding for the programme; ERDF,(European Regional Development Fund), Digital Innovation for Growth, DMC Events, TECH Rev 2.0,


About the buyer

Contact name

Mira Hope

Address

Town Hall
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
S70 2TA
ENG

Email

MiraHope@barnsley.gov.uk

Website

https://www.barnsley.gov.uk