Award

Direct Award of PURCH2425 for the Provision of Travel Management Services

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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03 Feb 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the "Direct Award of PURCH2425 for the Provision of Travel Management Services" within the education industry category. The contract, valued at £45,000,000, is specifically for travel management services and was signed on 3rd February 2025. The contract was awarded to Selective Travel using an open procurement method and is part of the SUPC Framework Agreement for Travel Management Services 2024, Lot 3 - Combined Travel Services. The delivery location for these services is Glasgow, and the procurement stage is now complete with an active contract in place.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in travel management services, particularly those experienced in working within the education sector. Companies adept at providing comprehensive travel solutions, including online self-booking, automated payment processes, and extensive reporting and training capabilities, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. SMEs with the ability to support such services can find growth potential by leveraging pre-existing relationships and framework agreements like the one utilised by the University of Glasgow in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Award of PURCH2425 for the Provision of Travel Management Services

Notice Description

Direct Award of PURCH2425 for the Provision of Travel Management Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award of PURCH2425 for the Provision of Travel Management Services Call Off SUPC Framework Agreement for Travel Management Services 2024 (Ref: PFB4053 SU), Lot 3 - Combined Travel Services. Direct Award on basis of pre-existing relationship with supplier. Additionally travel HUB portal supporting online self-booking, system connectivity via signal sign on, automated payment process, reporting and training.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000789447
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Emma Fleck
Contact Email
emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306639

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SELECTIVE TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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