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title: "GB-Lowestoft: Cefas- Request for Quotation for Global Travel Risk Mitigation Services"
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# GB-Lowestoft: Cefas- Request for Quotation for Global Travel Risk Mitigation Services

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ac0c178-42ee-45e2-9668-5fb6d9ff0c15

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## Summary

The Cefas organisation, located in Lowestoft, UK, has recently concluded a tender for "Global Travel Risk Mitigation Services" valued at £22,815. This tender process, deemed an open procedure, falls under the travel agency and related services category as defined by the CPV classification. The tender period ended on 9 July 2018, while the contract period extends from 16 July 2018 to 16 July 2019. The award notice was published on 14 September 2020, confirming the successful supplier as International SOS Assistance.

This procurement presents considerable growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in travel risk management and business travel services. Companies that focus on providing travel agency solutions, travel management services, or supporting auxiliary transport services would be ideally positioned to compete for such tenders, especially in light of Cefas's commitment to enhancing its Duty of Care obligations for travelling staff.

## Notice

Due to the growth in overseas activities, and the increase in travel to distant and remote locations, Cefas is reviewing its approach to provision of Duty of Care obligations to ensure the continued health and wellbeing of its travelling staff. This has given rise to the requirement set out in this request for quotation, specifically for procurement of the services of a leading organisation in the field of international travel risk mitigation solutions, to work with Cefas in the preparation and execution of its overseas activities. For more information, follow this link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/44DB9G46A4 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/997e0927-0645-49d9-aacf-06206df4da15 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2018 - 16 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,815 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,815 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTERNATIONAL SOS ASSISTANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 63000000 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 63500000 - Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services
- 63510000 - Travel agency and similar services
- 63515000 - Travel services
- 63516000 - Travel management services
- 79997000 - Business travel services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2020 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/997e0927-0645-49d9-aacf-06206df4da15

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/997e0927-0645-49d9-aacf-06206df4da15
  14th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=525638010
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/44DB9G46A4

## Provenance

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