Award

Providing Travel Management Services to British High Commission Islamabad and British Deputy High Commission Karachi

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Award

26 Dec 2019 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has completed the procurement process for providing Travel Management Services to the British High Commission in Islamabad and the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi. The tender was classified under the industry category of travel management services and followed an open procurement method with an open procedure, which was below threshold. The contract period commenced on 1st May 2019 and concludes on 30th April 2020. The tender period ended on 5th November 2018, and the award was made on 26th December 2019, with the contract awarded to dnata International Pvt. Ltd.

This procurement opportunity allows businesses in the travel management sector to expand their service offerings, particularly those capable of managing international travel logistics effectively. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in travel services are encouraged to explore such contracts, as they provide a platform to enhance visibility and potentially secure ongoing partnerships with government entities. The procurement process's openness suggests a competitive atmosphere, which can be advantageous for innovative firms looking to showcase their capabilities.

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Notice Title

Providing Travel Management Services to British High Commission Islamabad and British Deputy High Commission Karachi

Notice Description

Providing Travel Management Services to British High Commission Islamabad and British Deputy High Commission Karachi

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-52880f50-8d2b-4e91-bb20-3996cdd19cbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65b8ea64-cf22-42df-a368-fc82fe692b49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 1-2 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Sachin Khedekar
Contact Email
sachin.khedekar@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DNATA INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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