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Published 27 Jun 2025, 13:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

LJMU2515 Stand build, design, storage and freight for HE Exhibitions

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool John Moores University (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£120,000≈ £40k / year · £120,000 inc. VAT20% above published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Jul 2025awarded 21 Aug 2025
Awarded to Eve Products Limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Aug 2028 · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We aim to support university efforts in student recruitment and retention, as detailed in the background information, by appointing one agency for the seamless design, build and freighting of our exhibition stands for UK undergraduate student recruitment exhibitions.

Our overall objectives are to:

Produce professionally branded eye-catching stands for a variety of events including design, print and construction

Reach the target audiences with an impactful display that increases traffic to stand

Raise awareness and generate application to LJMU as a result

Ensure account management and relationship with LJMU outreach team is strong

Achieve the best rates available without compromising the quality of service

Provide a seamless end-to end-process for all aspects of the HE exhibition cycle

CPV: Event services · Fair and exhibition organisation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£120,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Aug 2029 with extensionsValue: £120,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 1 Year extension

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: Please refer to ITT Documents

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
Awarded
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
27 Jun 2025, 13:10 BST
Last source update
5 Sept 2025, 18:19 BST
Authority reference
LJMU2515
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035772
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Event servicesFair and exhibition organisation services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05551d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
24 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All submission must be through In-tend Portal in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home ↗

Timeline

27 Jun 2025 → 5 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Jun 2025, 13:10 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    24 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published
    5 Sept 2025, 18:19 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jun 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Jun 2025, 13:10 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    27 Jun 2025, 13:11 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract award notice published
    5 Sept 2025, 18:19 BST
    UK6
  4. Status changed to complete
    5 Sept 2025, 18:19 BST
  5. Contract signature expected
    8 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £120,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Eve Products LimitedLJMU2515 Stand Build, print, design and freight9 Sept 2025 – 8 Sept 2028 · up to 8 Sept 2029Extensions: One year extension in the contract and ITT documents£120,00021 Aug 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool John Moores University

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVBW-3417-ZCNN · GB-UKPRN: 10003957 Student Life Building, 10 Copperas Hill, Liverpool, North West, L3 5AHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • EVE PRODUCTS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04582581GB-PPON: PCZX-7848-QCTP Unit 2 Snaygill Business Centre, Keighley Road, Skipton, Yorkshire & Humber, BD23 2QRContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDocuments - All information relevant to this opportunity can be found on the Central Digital Platform and the In-tend Portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender