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UK3 Notice - Events Accreditation Platform

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government

In brief

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced plans to buy leisure and events and IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £375,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
11:59pm, Monday 21 December 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 89 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office seeks to procure the services of a specialist events Supplier who is capable of delivering an online accreditation portal to manage accreditation which will be used to deliver HMG events including the G20 and G7 UK Presidencies.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Monday 21 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 098645-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

437

Awards

270

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

  • Phase1 Events and Entertainment Private Limited2 contracts
  • AVP Entertainments1 contract
  • Buzz Exhibitions Private Limited1 contract
  • Eventkraft Marketing Solutions Private Limited1 contract
  • Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok.1 contract
  1. Libraries Scotland eNewspaper and eMagazine

    Scottish Library and Information CouncilScotlandLeisure, culture and events, IT services and software

    Closing soon12 hours left

    £1.6mestimated
  2. Business Support North East Framework

    North East Combined AuthorityNorth EastFinancial services and insurance, IT services and software

    Closing soon17 hours left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £23mframework ceiling
  3. Four Lanterns Network Coordinator – Art Fund Going Places Programme

    Wrexham County Borough CouncilNorth West, London, Wales, ScotlandLeisure, culture and events, Management consultancy

    Closing soon17 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £60kestimated
  4. Provision of Examination Venue for Paper-Based Examinations (PBT)

    British CouncilLondonLeisure, culture and events

    Closing soonNew2 days leftSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  5. £108kestimated

From notice 098645-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.