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Business Travel United Kingdom rail tickets

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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24 Jan 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency, known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has recently completed a procurement process for "Business Travel United Kingdom rail tickets". This contract falls under the health services category and is based in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement was concluded using a limited method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, awarded to Abellio ScotRail Ltd, has a total value of £1,500,000 and was signed on 1st April 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the travel and transport sector, particularly those that provide rail ticketing services for business travel. Companies with the capability to deliver high-quality travel solutions and competitive pricing, especially in the health sector, would be well-placed to participate in similar upcoming contracts. The procurement process demonstrates a preference for established suppliers, making it ideal for capable entities looking to expand their reach into public sector transportation services.

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Notice Title

Business Travel United Kingdom rail tickets

Notice Description

Purchase of UK domestic rail tickets for business travel

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of UK domestic rail tickets for business travel

Procurement Information

Regulation 33 (b)(ii) applies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000610642
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378470
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1698794410

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABELLIO SCOTRAIL

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