Award

Travel Management Provider

COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

11 Feb 2019 at 14:31

TenderAmendment

20 Aug 2018 at 11:39

Tender

20 Aug 2018 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Limited, based in Cardiff Bay, Wales, which is seeking a Travel Management Provider. The tender, titled "Travel Management Provider," falls under the services category, specifically classified as travel agency and business travel services. The procurement method employed is an open procedure above threshold. The tender was published on 20 August 2018, with the deadline for submissions having closed on 19 September 2018. The awarded contract, valued at £600,000, commenced on 11 January 2019 and is set to conclude on 10 January 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the travel services sector, particularly those equipped to handle corporate travel arrangements such as air and rail bookings, hotel accommodations, and complex travel management needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given the focus on supporting UK companies. Businesses that excel in customer service, emergency travel assistance, and efficient ticketing processes are particularly encouraged to explore similar future opportunities, as they align well with the objectives of the CSA Catapult in fostering business growth within the compound semiconductor technology space.

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Notice Title

Travel Management Provider

Notice Description

The CSA Catapult helps UK companies, particularly SME's, to grow by exploiting advancements in compound semiconductor technologies which translate into opportunities. The Catapult is based in Newport, Wales. The CSA Catapult is seeking to procure a travel management partner to book air and rail travel and hotel rooms, manage ticketing, changes, cancellations and refunds, provide assistance in the event of disruption to travel or emergency and provide other related services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7b8e6e5-28cb-4fa0-a924-0f9fc5b72d8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fc4e78e-a076-4605-8e80-7f26a125a637
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
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

63500000 - Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance 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
11 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2019 - 10 Jan 2022 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
COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@csa.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4RU
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Butetown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STA TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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