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Travel Management Company - Award Notice

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

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01 Jun 2023 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Brunel University London has awarded a contract for Travel Management Services to Diversity Travel Ltd through the YPO Framework Agreement. The contract is valued at £5,000,000 and has a duration from June 1, 2023, to May 31, 2026. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on May 31, 2023, and the contract covers services related to travel agency and similar services. The contracting parties are Brunel University London as the buyer and Diversity Travel Ltd as the supplier, both based in the United Kingdom.

This tender for Travel Management Services presents business growth opportunities for companies in the travel industry sector, especially those providing travel agency and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete given the suitability criteria specified in the procurement process. Businesses interested in providing travel management services to organisations in the education sector, particularly universities like Brunel University London, should consider engaging with similar future procurement activities to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Travel Management Company - Award Notice

Notice Description

This Contract has been awarded to Diversity Travel via the YPO Framework Agreement for 3 + 1 + 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-434a1920-281c-4c6c-ac57-7a1749037484
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ee847af-b38c-439b-a4e1-c685d89177df
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

63510000 - Travel agency and similar services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UXBRIDGE
Postcode
UB8 3PH
Post Town
Southall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hillingdon
Electoral Ward
Colham & Cowley
Westminster Constituency
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIVERSITY TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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