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title: "Future Learners Certificate Trip to Silicone Valley"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Future Learners Certificate Trip to Silicone Valley

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0183773b-be39-4c8c-b90e-708b8581bc1b

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has completed a public procurement process for the Future Learners Certificate Trip to Silicone Valley, classed under travel services (CPV code 63515000). The total contract value was £66,145.19, and the contract period ran from 1 March 2019 to 28 June 2019. The procurement method was a direct award, and the tender period officially closed on 27 February 2019. This initiative took place in Birmingham, England, with the primary contact for the transaction listed as Paul Markham.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in travel and educational services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative travel solutions for educational purposes. Companies experienced in organising educational trips or travel logistics could find this a lucrative avenue to explore, enhancing their portfolio and gaining valuable partnerships in the educational sector.

## Notice

Future Learners Certificate Trip to Silicone Valley

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c1a55f-26b8-459a-9f6d-08b522c6915d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2019 - 28 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,145 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,145 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AUSTRAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63515000 - Travel services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2019 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c1a55f-26b8-459a-9f6d-08b522c6915d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97c1a55f-26b8-459a-9f6d-08b522c6915d
  18th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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