Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3d-c61b-71dc-9c0b-70e1295ced0d/market-consultation-exercise-for-graduation-ceremonies pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Market Consultation Exercise for Graduation Ceremonies [Birmingham City University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-university) Incumbent usually keeps it Estimated value Not stated Published 10 Jul 2019 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The first of the new ceremonies will be hosted in the first full week of January for 2 days (excluding Saturday and Sunday) from January 2023 - 2027. The second round of ceremonies will be hosted from the last full week of July 2023 - 2027 (Monday to Friday). The rooms/venues for the ceremonies must be available for exclusive use on days booked between 07:00 AM and 22:00 PM, with supplier access available from 06:00 AM on the first booked ceremony day to allow for setup. We would like to host a minimum of 2 ceremonies per day in a venue that has the capacity to efficiently crossover between the ceremonies. The minimum audience of the ceremonies is 1500 within the seating area, and a raised staging space to accommodate a 10 piece brass ensemble. ## CPV classification Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6d5b5f2c-167e-48b9-81d0-859bc49b1f93) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Birmingham City University: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/birmingham-city-university) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)