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title: "BTA1684 - March 2022 Educationals"
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buyer: "BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND"
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# BTA1684 - March 2022 Educationals

Buyer: BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70f376f5-27ff-43cf-99f5-dfbd1e6f451f

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## Summary

The British Tourist Authority, trading as VisitBritain/VisitEngland, recently completed a public procurement process titled "BTA1684 - March 2022 Educationals". This tender falls under the travel agency, tour operator, and tourist assistance services category, with a total contract value of £47,000. The contract period spans from 17 February 2022 to 31 March 2022. The open procurement method was employed for this tender, which had a submission deadline of 9 February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in inbound tourism services. Companies capable of organising educational visits and tours for international leisure travel buyers would be particularly well-suited to compete. Businesses in the travel and tourism sector can leverage this contract to expand their service offerings and establish connections within the international market.

## Notice

VisitBritain/VisitEngland, the national tourist board, is inviting bids from inbound Tour Operators and DMCs to execute the planning and delivery of educationals visits, to Britain for groups of international leisure travel buyers from key markets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1621d199-b5c6-4068-ba50-d5a039b4bdac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN/VISITENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 0BD |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | AXIS AND GLOBE TRAVEL; TOURS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2022 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1621d199-b5c6-4068-ba50-d5a039b4bdac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1621d199-b5c6-4068-ba50-d5a039b4bdac
  22nd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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