01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 22 May 2026
Description
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed the procurement process for the Event Management Framework (EMF1). The procurement was conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the Light Touch Regime. EMF1 will provide a flexible and accessible route to market for a range of event management and delivery services. The framework agreement will have an initial term of four years, with the option to extend for two further periods of up to 12 months each. The procurement comprises of the following lots: Lot 1 – National and Public-Facing Events: End-to-end planning, management and delivery of large-scale, high-profile national and public-facing events. Lot 2 – Medium to Large Indoor Events: Planning, design, management and delivery of medium to large-scale indoor events. Lot 3 – Government Presence at Third-Party Events: Planning, management and delivery of government participation and presence at events organised and delivered by third parties. Lot 4 – Small Events: Planning, management and delivery of small-scale and/or short-duration events. Lot 5 – Event Assurance Services: Provision of specialist event assurance services, including crowd management planning, crowd safety and operational crowd security.
This page represents one OCDS contracting process. Notices can be revised over time. Values may be estimates, award values or contract values and should be read with their displayed stage and date.
02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
EMF1 Lot 1 - National Public-Facing Events
- Awarded
- 3 September 2026
- Award value
- £0
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
EMF1 Lot 2 - Medium to Large Indoor Events
- Awarded
- 3 September 2026
- Award value
- £0
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
EMF1 Lot 3 - Presence at Third-Party Events
- Awarded
- 3 September 2026
- Award value
- £0
- Suppliers
- 7
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
EMF1 Lot 4 - Small Events
- Awarded
- 3 September 2026
- Award value
- £0
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
EMF1 Lot 5 - Event Assurance Services
- Awarded
- 3 September 2026
- Award value
- £0
- Suppliers
- 6
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street, London, UKI32, SW1A 2BQ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PJGD-5581-JPGD2Heads Global Design Limited
Block A Exhibition Way, Birmingham, UKG32, B40 1PA, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PWHL-3636-LMXXALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED
APS Group, Chetham House, Bird Hall Lane, Stockport, UKD35, SK3 0ZP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PLHR-2893-BNZQArcadis
80 Fenchurch Street, London, UKI31, EC3M 4BY, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PHRH-6497-YBRRBBC Studios Productions Limited
1 Television Centre, London, UKI33, W12 7FA, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PTXQ-1625-QRYQBray Leino Ltd
The Old Sawmills, Barnstaple, UKK43, EX32 0RN, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PQDY-6386-LMRYCAZBAH LIMITED
Unit 2, Sovereign Quay, Cardiff, UKL22, CF10 5SF, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PGDJ-2744-TYDVClinkClink
Unit 14 Montpellier Central Station, Road, Bristol, UKK11, BS6 5EE, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PYZG-2469-DCBYDeloitte LLP
1 New Street Square, London, UKI31, EC4A 3HQ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PQZJ-4654-XTJYFar and Beyond Events Ltd
83 Mortimer Street, London, UKI32, W1W 7SL, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PZHJ-2137-ZQPDFRESHWATER (UK REGIONS) LIMITED
Hodge House 114-116 St Mary Street, St Mary Street,, Cardiff, UKL22, CF10 1DY, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PRNM-6799-JYPXGOHO LTD
61 Elswick Road, London, UKI44, SE13 7SP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PVQY-9325-WNCZGROUP 7 EVENTS LIMITED
97 Park Lane, London, UKI32, W1K 7TG, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PDYY-4497-NBHPIdentity Holdings Ltd
30-34 North Street, East Sussex, UKJ22, BN27 1DW, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PBQN-1491-VZYQINNTEL LIMITED
Inntel House, Inworth Road, Feering, UKH34, CO5 9SE, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PMGQ-4442-LMRTK4 GROUP SERVICES LTD
K4,Holdsworth House Staines Road, Hounslow, UKI75, TW3 3HW, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PHMN-5999-TZJQLIVE GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
131 Great Suffolk St, Great Suffolk Yard, London, UKI44, SE1 1PP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PNBQ-2833-BLQTLS Events Ltd
The Copper Room, Manchester, UKD34, M3 7BG, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PLTT-3393-LRJDOGMA SAFETY LTD
Unit 1 Iona Business Park, Derry, UKN0A, BT48 0GJ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PVPW-3929-YTJVONE TWO AGENCY LTD
Unit 5, Centurion Court, Leyland, UKD45, PR25 3UQ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PPYM-4491-HDHHPeople&Co
Hangar 88 Marston Business Park, York, UKE22, YO26 7QF, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PQNV-9384-QYBJRadius Events Ltd
Desklodge, Bristol, Bristol, UKK11, BS1 6NL, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PWRZ-6863-VNWVSTEER DAVIES & GLEAVE LIMITED
Stable Lodge (12) Burleighfield Estate, London Road, High Wycombe, UKJ13, HP10 9RF, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PVVL-3835-XCQJThe Square Metre Group
The Former County Court, Redditch, UKG12, B97 4AB, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PHWQ-9522-HYCPWe Are Collider Ltd
Unit 4, 156 Bermondsey Street, London, UKI44, SE1 3TQ, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PGCT-5926-VYDYYNG MEDIA GROUP LIMITED
Bristol House 15 Ridge Way, Dalgety Bay, UKM72, KY11 9JH, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PRHW-6792-BXHGCompanies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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