This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.
Official UK procurement notice
DBT Requirement for Africa Mining Indaba 2026
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAfrica Mining Indaba event for mining professionals, investors and industry leaders who are interested in engaging within the vast opportunities the mining sector provides. The event is held annually in Cape Town International Convention Centre, in South Africa between 9th and 12th February 2026.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Administrative change
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Nov 2025, 14:16 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Dec 2025, 10:33 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-079620- Latest notice
- Contract change notice (UK10)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e59dFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
The supplier is the sole organiser of the event, holding exclusive rights to deliver and manage all associated services. As such, no alternative route or supplier is available, and competitive procurement is not feasible.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
2 Dec 2025 → 4 Dec 2025 · 2 dates- Standstill ends329 days ago2 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Notice published327 days ago4 Dec 2025, 10:33 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Nov 2025- Transparency notice published20 Nov 2025, 14:16 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published20 Nov 2025, 16:08 GMTUK6
- Contract details notice published4 Dec 2025, 10:12 GMTUK7
- Contract change notice published4 Dec 2025, 10:33 GMTUK10
- Contract change proposed4 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract signature expected1 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-11: 1 release · 20 Nov 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyve Events S.A. Limited9 Feb 2026 – 12 Feb 2026 | £150,369 | 20 Nov 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Hyve Events S.A. Limited
- Signed
- 18 Sept 2025
- Value
- £150,369
- Period
- 9 Feb 2026 – 11 Feb 2026
- Status
- active
- Change proposed 4 Dec 2025 contract change notice published, new value £176,255
No agreed KPIs: Not appropriate for this contract
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Hyve Events S.A. LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract change notice Contract change notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender