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title: "Business Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-088a9b38-5daa-405f-8e79-ee5e41cb2d8d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2019-08-07"
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# Business Travel Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-088a9b38-5daa-405f-8e79-ee5e41cb2d8d

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Business Travel Services" initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care involves the provision of an online booking system for rail, accommodation, and air travel services for internal staff use. This comprehensive contract, valued at £2,775,000, follows a selective procurement method and is part of a framework agreement. The procurement was awarded on 16th May 2019, with the contract commencing on 7th August 2019 and running until 28th February 2021. The relevant delivery locations include the UK and various overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in travel services, particularly those with experience in providing booking solutions for large organisations. Companies that can offer competitive rail, accommodation, and air travel services will find themselves well-suited to compete for future tenders in this lucrative sector. Additionally, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, potentially increasing their market presence and building valuable contracts with governmental organisations.

## Notice

Provision of an on-line booking system for booking rail, accommodation and air travel services under the CCS RM6016 PSTVS agreement, for use by internal staff for business purposes, as per the below: Solution 1 (Rail) - Thetrainline.com Ltd Solution 2 (Accommodation) - Hotel Reservation Service Ltd Solution 3 (Air) - Diversity Travel Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda733a1-e08b-4ed5-81ea-f70dac87336b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Aug 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,775,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,775,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | DIVERSITY TRAVEL; HOTEL RESERVATION SERVICE; THETRAINLINE.COM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79997000 - Business travel services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2019 at 14:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda733a1-e08b-4ed5-81ea-f70dac87336b
- 7 Aug 2019 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda733a1-e08b-4ed5-81ea-f70dac87336b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda733a1-e08b-4ed5-81ea-f70dac87336b
  7th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c9f6ee2-c935-4e38-9237-286a3857be54
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25c2a4eb-cbe6-422d-a8da-238085115dc1
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61038563-1f49-4566-8290-3d13d410a813
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12c9b5f8-02f7-4436-be3c-47e9381d56d0
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/563dac26-c48e-469d-a6d0-d18b3af2c279
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c067b63b-fb90-4085-a05a-a86232e66dce
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