Event Management & Delivery Framework 1 (EMF1)
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 th...
Buyer
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Value
£0
Published
26 Mar 2026
Closes
22 May 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Westminster
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
2 Nov 2026
Contract ends
1 Nov 2030
CPV classifications
79952000
Event services
79952100
Cultural event organisation services
75130000
Supporting services for the government
79956000
Fair and exhibition organisation services
79950000
Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
Lots
Lot 1 National Public-Facing Events
£150,000,000
Lot 2 Medium to Large Indoor Events
£55,000,000
Lot 3 Presence at Third-Party Events
£30,000,000
Lot 4 Small Events
£10,000,000
Lot 5 Event Assurance Services
£5,000,000
Documents
Unlock document linkTender notice on Find a Tender
26 Mar 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
28 Nov 2025
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Planned procurement notice · UK1 · Web page
Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
14 Jan 2026
Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Planned procurement notice · UK3 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
7 Sept 2026
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
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