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Provision of a VIP suite service

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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24 May 2021 at 15:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking services for the provision of a VIP suite at London Heathrow, classified under Business Travel Services (CPV Code: 79997000). The procurement process was conducted through a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract is valued at £100,000 and covers a period from 1st September 2020 to 31st August 2021. The tender's end date was 24th August 2020, and the award notice was published on 24th May 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for businesses in the travel and hospitality sector, particularly those specialised in VIP services or event management at major transport hubs. Companies capable of providing high-quality service tailored to affluent clients would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, enhancing their portfolio and market reach. Involvement in such tenders can foster growth and reputation within the competitive landscape of premium service providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a VIP suite service

Notice Description

For the FCDO's use of the Royal Suite, VIP Suite and related services at London Heathrow.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-482be9a3-4747-4cc8-9265-a8d38991d817
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f296e1e-8f79-41c6-8535-7c576409f8d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 6-12 months
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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEATHROW AIRPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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