01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 7 November 2025
Description
WMGC intend to award a contract to an experienced Event Management Company (EMC) for the full delivery of the West Midlands Awards for Excellence in March 2026 (exact date to be confirmed). The contract will cover one event cycle, running from December2025 to 31 March 2026. The selected EMC will be responsible for the end-to-end planning and delivery of a live awards ceremony for approximately 300 attendees, hosted at a venue within the West Midlands. The EMC must also demonstrate the capability to pivot to a virtual or hybrid format, should external factors prevent an in-person event. The EMC will manage all aspects of the event delivery, including but not limited to sourcing an event host and entertainment booking, drinks reception and catering, event décor/dressing/staging, AV/lighting, filming and photography, trophies, security, event support staff, brochures, goody-bag/merch, and project management.
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
West Midlands Tourism Awards 2026 - Event Management
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 16 December 2025
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
WEST MIDLANDS GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
11th Floor The Colmore Building, Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6AT, United Kingdom
Companies House 01631329 →Blackberry Events Ltd
Westonhall Road, Bromsgrove, UKG12, B604AL, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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