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title: "International Travel Support Services"
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buyer: "GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD"
published: "2025-06-23"
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# International Travel Support Services

Buyer: GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c569526b-3da7-4101-82bd-9ce75de192b9

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## Summary

GWE Business West Ltd, a contracting authority based in Bristol, England, has initiated a tender process for International Travel Support Services. This procurement aims to appoint providers to assist UK SMEs in establishing international innovation and technology collaborations under the Global Business Innovation Programme. The tender is classified under Miscellaneous business and business-related services (CPV 79900000) and concerns services procurement. It follows an open procedure (above threshold), with offers required by 12:00 pm on 14th July 2025. The contract is intended to commence on 31st July 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2028. Interested parties should direct any enquiries to procurement@businesswest.co.uk.

This tender presents robust growth opportunities for businesses specialising in travel services, particularly those capable of catering to SMEs. It is particularly suited to small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, offering the chance to forge partnerships in international markets. Providers with expertise in facilitating cross-border business interactions and a strong network in various foreign markets could significantly enhance their business portfolios by participating in this tender. Offering innovative travel solutions tailored to the needs of enterprises eager to expand internationally can be a compelling advantage in this competitive procurement process.

## Notice

GWE Business West Ltd (Business West) is seeking to appoint a provider (or providers) of travel services, that can support selected small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) who operate from the United Kingdom to visit various foreign countries with the aim of forming innovation and technology collaborations, as part of the Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP). Please see the attached PQQ document for full details. Any queries can be submitted via procurement@businesswest.co.uk The deadline for receipt of completed PQQ responses is 12.00pm Monday 14th July 2025 via procurement@businesswest.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b2af84-b9af-41f7-affc-4e4ddb79560e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | GWE BUSINESS WEST LTD |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS8 3RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Pill |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2025 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b2af84-b9af-41f7-affc-4e4ddb79560e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b2af84-b9af-41f7-affc-4e4ddb79560e
  23rd June 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d86d8da9-5415-4adb-b47d-cd63817f4f6e
  Pre-Qualification Questionnaire - International Travel Support Services Framework

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