Official UK procurement notice
Osaka Expo tickets for the UK Pavilion Events Guests
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery listed: Japan (JP)
Awarded value£88,372published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 28 Mar 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOsaka Expo Project Team need to buy Expo tickets to ensure continued guest engagement and a consistent experience for the events we host at the UK Pavilion in Osaka at World Expo 2025. As we don’t have a contract with the Expo Association, we need to make the purchase through a PO and pay Expo directly for additional tickets.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Aug 2025, 13:59 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Aug 2025, 13:59 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-051988- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area in notice
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f5fFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 Aug 2025, 13:59 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £88,3721 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Mar 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition | £88,372 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Osaka Expo tickets for the UK Pavilion Events Guests · Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
- Signed
- 28 Mar 2025
- Value
- £88,372
- Period
- 28 Mar 2025 – 13 Oct 2025
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Japan Association for the 2025 World ExpositionAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender