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Student Group Travel Award

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sunderland has awarded a contract for Student Group Travel services to NST Travel trading as Studylink Tours. The contract, with a value of £650,000, has a contract period from 1st October 2019 to 30th September 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the procurement stage is complete. The tender deadline was 30th September 2019.

This award presents an opportunity for SMEs in the travel industry to engage with the University of Sunderland for future contracts. Businesses offering travel agency, tour operator, and tourist assistance services would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The University of Sunderland is located in North East, United Kingdom, and has shown a preference for SME suppliers in its procurement processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Student Group Travel Award

Notice Description

Student Group Travel provider, using SUPC travel lot 2 tendered supplier

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b0508c7-31a2-4c4d-957c-be9ac7608612
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc4f018-2de1-4886-9779-81c17dc4634a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63500000 - Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 Over 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3SD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NST TRAVEL TRADING AS STUDYLINK TOURS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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