# GB-London: VB746 Destination Britain Event 2017

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by VisitBritain.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [VisitBritain](/buyers/visitbritain/contract-awards)
- Supplier: FC USA d/b/a Cievents
- Award value: £75,000
- Tender value: £75,000
- Award date: 3 November 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 15 November 2016
- Contract end: 14 October 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 69773627-9170-47c7-9de9-b0b135878e9e-114803
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-692514d2-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Destination Britain has existed in the Americas for 8 years, strictly North America from 2008-2014, and joining the Americas in 2015\. It was created as a platform for British suppliers to conduct pre-scheduled one-to-one appointments with tour operators from the Americas\. It was borne from the success of Destination Britain held in Asia since 2004\. In addition, separate sales trips for the British industry have also taken place in Brazil \(and mini-sales missions to Mexico, albeit with minimal support / attendance from the British industry\.\) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69773627-9170-47c7-9de9-b0b135878e9e-114803)