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title: "Payment for terrestrial portion of Cuba field trip April/May 2025(Part of Tropical Expedition module (USSK59-15-3))"
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# Payment for terrestrial portion of Cuba field trip April/May 2025(Part of Tropical Expedition module (USSK59-15-3))

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1922cbe6-04cd-4349-926e-ef59b126c715

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## Summary

The University of the West of England is organising a procurement process for the payment of the terrestrial portion of a field trip to Cuba in April/May 2025, as part of their Tropical Expedition module (USSK59-15-3). The industry category is "Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services," with the location specified as Bristol, England (BS16 1QY). The procurement process is in the Award stage as of 11 December 2024, with key dates including the tender period end on 18 November 2024 and the contract period from 19 November 2024 to 20 November 2024. The procurement method used is "Other - Best Value Statement."

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in travel and tourism services. The project is well-suited for businesses capable of offering competitive and high-value services in organising and managing travel for educational purposes. Winning this contract could enhance the visibility of the service provider, establish a relationship with a prestigious academic institution, and create potential future collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

Payment for terrestrial portion of Cuba field trip April/May 2025(Part of Tropical Expedition module (USSK59-15-3))

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d01565-64bd-4f0d-a08d-0d5f209b6a42 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Best Value Statement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2024 - 20 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,909 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,909 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A & A ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63500000 - Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2024 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d01565-64bd-4f0d-a08d-0d5f209b6a42

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d01565-64bd-4f0d-a08d-0d5f209b6a42
  11th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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