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Published 28 Sept 2026, 10:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

2026-837 Gulfood design and stand build requirements

Official notice

Authority: AHDB

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery listed: United Arab Emirates (AE)
Published estimate£75,000£90,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Oct 2026
Contract term 5 moends 30 Apr 2027 · starts 30 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

AHDB are intending to procure a supplier to design, build, deliver and dispose of a stand for the Gulfood 2027 which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, 15th to 19th March 2027.

The successful supplier will be responsible for the design, production, construction, dismantling, and disposal of the stand, together with AV, graphic production, technical services, and associated production requirements.

The main objective of the stand is to highlight the quality of British meat supplied by AHDB, its partner and co-exhibitors. The stand should give visitors the opportunity to see and taste product, while enabling exhibitors to meet new and existing clients in a professional setting.

To register on the Atamis eSourcing portal, please use link defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

The closing date and time for this opportunity is noon 28th October 2026.

CPV: Event services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 5 moSMEPublished value£75,000
Contract period: 30 Nov 2026 – 30 Apr 2027 (5 mo)Value: £75,000 exc. VAT · £90,000 inc. VAT
Delivery listed: United Arab Emirates (AE)Eligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: 15% Commercial 10% Social Value 75% Technical/Quality

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 Sept 2026, 10:54 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2026, 10:54 BST
Authority reference
2026-837
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091320
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Event services
Delivery area in notice
United Arab Emirates (AE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077b48 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Defra Group eSourcing
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
28 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please use this link to register on the Atamis eSourcing portal defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Timeline

28 Sept 2026 → 30 Nov 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published30 days ago
    28 Sept 2026, 10:54 BST
  2. Clarification questions by7 days ago
    21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline2h ago
    28 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Today
    28 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 32 days
    30 Nov 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    28 Sept 2026, 10:54 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BOARD

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBHX-8363-MBBV Middlemarch Business Park, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4SUContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender