Tender

Specialist Event Management

  • Construction Industry Training Board

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001615

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f7

Published 17 January 2025, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Construction Industry Training Board

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way, Fletton Quays

King's Lynn

PE31 6RH

Email

citb-procurement@gov.sscl.com

Telephone

+44 3004567000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.citb.co.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King%27s-Lynn:-Event-services./XG5U9E8658

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Specialist Event Management

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79952000 - Event services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

SkillBuild, delivered by CITB, is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees/apprentices and delivered through National Regional Qualifiers and a National Final. These events requires a specialist Events Management company, as an essential, to manage and co-ordinate all the various requirements for SkillBuild to be a success, in particular building all the bespoke structures necessary for the National Finals

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

SkillBuild, delivered by CITB, is the largest multi-trade competition in the UK for construction trainees/apprentices and delivered through National Regional Qualifiers and a National Final. A Specialist Events Management company is essential to manage and co-ordinate all the various requirements for SkillBuild to be a success, in particular building all the bespoke structures necessary for the National Finals

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 years plus 2x 12month extensions

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

20 February 2025

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

14 March 2025

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King%27s-Lynn:-Event-services./XG5U9E8658

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XG5U9E8658

GO Reference: GO-2025116-PRO-29154775

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Construction Industry Training Board

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way, Fletton Quays

Peterborough

PE2 8TY

Telephone

+44 3004567000

Country

United Kingdom