Tender

TUR_2024_Travel Management Agency

BRITISH COUNCIL

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Tender

28 Nov 2024 at 09:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Council Turkey is seeking to contract a reliable and efficient Travel Services Agency to address the travel needs of the organisation. This tender, titled "TUR_2024_Travel Management Agency," falls under the industry category of Travel agency, tour operator, and tourist assistance services (CPV 63500000). The contract requires services such as Airfare, Transfer, Visa, and other related travel services, with a delivery scope encompassing locations like British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 9th December 2024 at 17:00 UTC. The contract period is expected to start on 16th December 2024 and end on 15th December 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in travel management services, particularly those with a comprehensive suite of offerings such as airfare booking, visa procurement, and transfer services. Businesses that can provide efficient and reliable travel solutions will find this opportunity particularly appealing. While the procurement method used is an open procedure (above threshold), it is essential for interested vendors to express their interest and comply with the necessary registration requirements as outlined in the tender documents. Larger travel agencies with robust international networks and extensive service capability will be well-suited to compete for this contract, aiming to support the British Council's global travel needs efficiently.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TUR_2024_Travel Management Agency

Notice Description

The British Council Turkey seeks to contract a reliable and efficient Travel Services Agency to cater the travel needs of the organization. The services should include Airfare, Transfer, Visa, and other related services. Please refer to the tender documents attached for more details. Additional information: If you are interested in expressing an interest and/or bidding for this project, please go to https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil . You may then have to register your company before you can express an interest for this project and get access the documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5b9640c-0e38-464a-9a99-90fc7595619e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

63510000 - Travel agency and similar services

63515000 - Travel services

63516000 - Travel management services

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Suzan Dogru Asik
Contact Email
suzan.asik@britishcouncil.org
Contact Phone
-

Buyer Location

Locality
ANKARA
Postcode
E20 1JQ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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