Tender

Request for Information: Travel Management Company for Action for Children

ACTION FOR CHILDREN

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Tender

26 Apr 2024 at 16:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Action for Children is seeking a Travel Management Company through a Request for Information (RFI) process. The RFI aims to gather market participant views to inform the procurement strategy for this project. The procurement method is 'Other,' with a tender period ending on 7th June 2024, and a contract period set from 8th June to 9th June 2024. The opportunity is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. The main procurement category is 'services'. Action for Children's contact person for this procurement is Julie Stenlake.

This tender presents a chance for businesses in the travel services industry, particularly those offering travel management and business travel services, to engage with Action for Children. Companies interested in providing efficient and cost-effective travel solutions are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The opportunity is open to organisations based in the United Kingdom and other countries worldwide, as specified in the delivery addresses within the tender documents. Actively participating in this tender could lead to mutually beneficial partnerships and business growth opportunities for the right service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Request for Information: Travel Management Company for Action for Children

Notice Description

Action for Children (AfC) is currently reviewing the provision of Travel Management Company. As part of developing our plans to meet this requirement, we are issuing this Request for Information (RFI). This RFI does not constitute a call for competition; it is an aim to collate views from the market participants. This information may be utilised in developing the procurement strategy to help deliver arrangements for AfC's project requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a7ece0b-956e-45c0-83d0-3ecad9f07e06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3c62296-3d56-4ccf-ab2b-10148a372fc7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

63515000 - Travel services

63516000 - Travel management services

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jun 2024 - 9 Jun 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACTION FOR CHILDREN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD18 8AG
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Holywell
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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