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DHSC Travel Solutions

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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07 Jul 2025 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a selective procurement process for the provision of travel management services, specifically involving rail, air, and accommodation bookings. This tender falls under the 'Travel management services' industry category and involves coordination across multiple locations in the United Kingdom, particularly within Westminster, England. The tender process is concluded, and an award has been made, with the start of the contract scheduled for 1st August 2025, lasting until 31st July 2028. The procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £10,000,000, although the award value is £7,500,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses with capabilities in travel management services, particularly those experienced in framework agreements and large-scale government contracts. The successful supplier, Corporate Travel Management (North) Limited, exemplifies the type of business suited to such opportunities, suggesting that other similar entities could find potential growth by engaging in future projects of a similar nature. The focus on comprehensive service provision across multiple travel modalities indicates that businesses with robust logistical infrastructures and experience in the public sector may benefit from such contracts.

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Notice Title

DHSC Travel Solutions

Notice Description

Provision of Travel Management Services (rail, air and accommodation bookings for travellers across the department).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-daf1a2bd-ee1e-4335-873e-8d720023f326
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e60d14d6-ad6f-4852-ae89-3358fb1dac87
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORPORATE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT (NORTH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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