Many of the initiatives that are run by the BFC are made possible through public funding. The BFC aims to ensure that the suppliers we work with are selected in a fair and transparent manner.

The BFC is currently seeking suppliers, and welcomes interest from any supplier who feels that they are able to deliver our requirements.

The BFC frequently uses suppliers on a quote and invoice basis.  The list below describes the types of suppliers that the BFC requires and our forthcoming confirmed events where these suppliers will be needed. 

Supplier services required are:

Venue
Catering
Catering equipment hire (crockery, glassware etc)
Furniture rental (rails, coffee tables, chairs)
Photography
Car services
International Fashion Consultants
Floral arrangements
Security
Cleaning services 
Couriers
Hotel accomodation
Language Consultants
Printing services
Public Relations services

Forthcoming confirmed events:

Description of Requirements		Application Process		Contact
LFW Production September 2019 The BFC is seeking to appoint a production company for London Fashion Week for September 2019. Please click here for full brief.		Tenders must be received by midday Thursday 18th July. Please send by email to Emma Early.		emma.early@britishfashioncouncil.com
LFW Signage September 2019 The BFC is seeking to appoint a signage company for London Fashion Week for September 2019. Please click here for full brief.		Tenders must be received by midday Thursday 18th July. Please send by email to Emma Early.		Emma.early@britishfashioncouncil.com
LFW Security  September 2019 The BFC is seeking to appoint a security company to provide security services for London Fashion Week for September 2019. Please click here for full brief.		Tenders must be received by midday Thursday 18th July. Please send by email to Emma Early.		Emma.early@britishfashioncouncil.com
LFW/M Highlights Filming 2019/20 The BFC is seeking a production company to produce highlights films in 2019-20.  Please click here for full brief.		Tenders must be received by midday Thursday 18th July. Please send by email to Emma Early.		Emma.early@britishfashioncouncil.com

Please carefully follow the instructions for each opportunity, as it may be necessary to submit your interest via CompeteFor, a dedicated website which manages contract opportunities.

We often receive several tenders just before the deadline; we recommend that you submit your response an hour beforehand, to give us time to check it and alert you if we cannot open it.