Production Finance Market (PFM) and Upstream 2026

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£15,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to British Film Commission

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To provide DBT support and participation at the Production Finance Market (PFM) 2026, taking place alongside the BFI London Film Festival, to promote UK film production talent, projects and investment opportunities to international financiers and distributors. The event will also incorporate Film London’s Upstream IP Showcase, creating additional opportunities across film, TV and games. Support for the event will help strengthen the international competitiveness of the UK screen sector, attract investment, and maintain the UK's position as a leading global destination for film production.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

79952000 Event services

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: 24 Aug 2026, 09:58 BST
Last source update: 24 Aug 2026, 09:58 BST
Authority reference: CR_5478
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-080178
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ea2f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
24 Aug 2026, 09:58 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £15,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
British Film CommissionSME	£15,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Production Finance Market (PFM) and Upstream 2026 · British Film CommissionSME
Signed
14 Aug 2026
Value
£15,000
Period
14 Aug 2026 – 7 Oct 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business & Trade

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZJ-6312-QTTD Old Admiralty Building, London, London, SW1A 2DYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Film LondonAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PQHC-6774-DXHX The Arts Building, Morris Place, London, London, N4 3JGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender24 Aug 2026, 09:58 BST