Tender Notice Published 15 June 2026

UK-York: Event services.

York St John University

Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

YSJU Graduation Service ITT


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PGRG-9322-VXQG


Address:


York St. John University, Lord Mayors Walk
York
YO31 7EX
UK


Contact name:

Victoria Murden


Email:

procurement@yorksj.ac.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Website:

https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Open procedure





Preliminary market engagement conducted:

No



Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

YSJU Graduation Service ITT


Reference number:

TEN041


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

The University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified provider for Graduation Services. The University requires the provision of academic dress hire, photography, and ticketing for Graduation ceremonies. The first graduation under this contract will be March 2027 in London, followed by November in York. The quality of the successful supplier must provide a product and service that will contribute to the enjoyment of these events.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-York:-Event-services./WCJ2EYHJ8U

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/WCJ2EYHJ8U





Total value (estimated):


GBP 750,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

Yes




Contract dates (estimated):

01/09/2026 to 31/08/2029


CPV classifications:


79952000 - Event services.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

31/08/2031


Delivery regions:


UKE21 - York



Award criteria:


Name: Account management and key people aligned to the account / Weighting: 10

Name: Proposal and evidence of capability including creative / Weighting: 40

Name: Management information and reporting / Weighting: 10

Name: Social and environmental impact of business / Weighting: 10

Name: Pricing and overall value for money / Weighting: 30







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

10/07/2026 Time: 12:00


Tender submission deadline:

24/07/2026 Time: 10:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/


An electronic auction will be used:


No


Languages that may be used for submission:


English


Award decision date (estimated):

21/08/2026



Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

Not provided


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Not provided


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Other organisations


Not provided