--- title: "Global Airline Partner - UK Tourism Industry Covid-19 Recovery Project" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN" published: "2020-12-05" --- # Global Airline Partner - UK Tourism Industry Covid-19 Recovery Project Buyer: BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f4fef-1c2b-4982-b4b0-49c3f9c1516d.json) ## Summary The British Tourist Authority, also known as VisitBritain, is conducting an open procurement process for a contract titled "Global Airline Partner - UK Tourism Industry Covid-19 Recovery Project". This initiative aims to support the UK tourism industry in recovering from the COVID-19 crisis by partnering with a capable international airline carrier. The tender period has been extended, with a new deadline for submission set to 2nd December 2020 at 12:00 GMT. The total estimated value of the contract is £3,000,000, and services will be delivered across multiple locations, including the UK, Europe, and overseas territories. The contract period will commence on 4th January 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2021. This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses engaged in the aviation and tourism sectors. Companies that offer services in international airline operations and have experience in driving tourism initiatives would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. By securing this partnership, successful bidders can enhance their market presence while contributing to the growth of UK tourism, thereby driving economic recovery and development in the region post-pandemic. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest Instead of: 02 December 2020 Time: 12:00 Read New: 03 December 2020 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: Tender Submission deadline date updated to 3 December 2020, 12pm GMT VisitBritain are seeking to procure a collaboration with a suitably capable International Airline Carrier to support in leading its UK Tourism Industry in COVID-19 Recovery project, driving more visitors to come to Britain and encouraging them to spend more in the UK economy. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BRITISH TOURIST AUTHORITY T/A VISITBRITAIN | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1W 9SZ | | 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 | Pimlico North | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs ## Release History - 5 Dec 2020 at 08:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 - 21 Nov 2020 at 09:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 - 21 Nov 2020 at 07:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 - 21 Nov 2020 at 06:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 - 17 Nov 2020 at 10:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7ba8c2-0fe3-4902-a3c8-0795d80c9216 5th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Administrative-services-related-to-tourism-affairs./36ME8G47K7 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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