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Student Travel (via SUPC Framework Agreement)

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

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06 Jun 2025 at 13:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Student Travel (via SUPC Framework Agreement)" was conducted by Nottingham Trent University, located in Nottingham, England. This process falls under the travel management services category, with a CPV code of 63516000. The procurement, conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, has reached the award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 6th June 2025 to NST Travel Group Limited TA StudyLink. The contract period is set from 6th June 2025 to 5th June 2029, involving a total value of 4,000,000 GBP. The main procurement category is services, and the tender location is specified by the postal code NG1 4FQ.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in travel management services. Firms adept at managing comprehensive travel needs, particularly those experienced with framework agreements, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The procurement's alignment with SME and VCSE suitability further broadens the potential for participation by a diverse array of businesses eager to expand their reach into educational travel services and related sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Travel (via SUPC Framework Agreement)

Notice Description

Direct award via SUPC Framework Agreement reference PFB4053 SU for Travel Management Services. Lot 2 Student Travel. Closing date stated is as per the closing date of the SUPC Framework Agreement. Additional information: Direct award via SUPC Framework Agreement reference PFB4053 SU for Travel Management Services. Lot 2 Student Travel. Closing date stated is as per the closing date of the SUPC Framework Agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4104895f-80dc-4897-a592-708096a232a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2ec3137-43ec-4406-a0c5-e41cfe266ec8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63516000 - Travel management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jun 2025 - 5 Jun 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 4FQ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NST TRAVEL GROUP LIMITED TA STUDYLINK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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