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Provision of Online UK Rail Booking Services for DIT

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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29 Aug 2018 at 09:49

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade (DIT) has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Online UK Rail Booking Services for DIT," which falls under the travel management services category. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, calling off from the CCS Framework RM6016 - Public-Sector Travel and Venue Services (PSTVS), specifically Lot 1 - Online UK Rail. The contract, valued at £600,000, commenced on 1 August 2018 and will run until 28 February 2021. The tender period ended on 18 July 2018, and the award was announced on 19 July 2018. The services will primarily be delivered to clients in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the travel management sector, particularly those specialising in business travel services. Companies that can provide innovative booking platforms or comprehensive travel management solutions would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. While this specific opportunity has concluded, the procurement practice employed by DIT emphasises the value of established frameworks, signalling potential openings for capable suppliers in forthcoming projects related to public-sector travel services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Online UK Rail Booking Services for DIT

Notice Description

The Department for International Trade (DIT) is calling off from CCS Framework RM6016 - Public-Sector Travel and Venue Services (PSTVS), Lot 1 - Online UK Rail. There is a single supplier - The Trainline - to provide these services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57089569-9de7-452d-a4c6-67b7310f4d35
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

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

CPV Codes

63516000 - Travel management services

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 28 Feb 2021 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0TL
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRAINLINE.COM

Further Information

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