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BTA2184 - The Meeting Show 2025 + SMU International 2026

British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Buyer Address: Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, UKG31, B2 4AJ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Procurement Team

Contact Email: procurement@visitbritain.org

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
42942.0 GBP
Published
24 Sep 2025, 14:18
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
31 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
16 Mar 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79952100 - Cultural event organisation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Northstar Travel Media
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Northstar Travel Group / Northstar Meetings Group is the sole proprietor of the following events which means we must direct award to facilitate attendance and participation: 1. The Meetings Show in London on 25 June 2025 2. The M&IT Awards on 19 September 2025 3. Attendance and participation at Successful Meetings University (SMU) International Workshop from 9-11 March 2026 as part of our annual North American Trade Mission. This is aligned to VisitBritain's corporate priority to Support Regional Growth. Generating new business event enquiries (RFPs) for England from North American markets.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: BTA2184- The Meeting Show 2025 + SMU International 2026

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