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title: "Travel - Provision of Air travel"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cb89e73e-1b7c-4f73-9fd4-e67911d9ef4c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARE QUALITY COMMISSION"
published: "2021-10-20"
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# Travel - Provision of Air travel

Buyer: CARE QUALITY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb89e73e-1b7c-4f73-9fd4-e67911d9ef4c

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## Summary

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is currently involved in the procurement process titled "Travel - Provision of Air travel," which is classified under travel management services. This procurement is in the Award stage as of 18 October 2021, with a contract value of £30,000. The contract period will commence on 26 February 2022 and end on 26 February 2023. The locations for service provision include the United Kingdom and various British Overseas Territories, with the tender completed on 1 September 2021. This process was initiated as a contract variation under the 'Other' procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in travel management services, particularly those that can facilitate air travel arrangements efficiently. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are ideal candidates to compete, given the suitability noted for this category. Firms with expertise in providing tailored travel solutions and excellent customer service will likely stand out in this competitive market, potentially leading to further contracts and partnerships in the public sector.

## Notice

up to 12 month extension of our Existing contract for the provision of business Air travel

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6b6aae-a273-49b3-9c49-30f51c3c22f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Other - Contract variation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2022 - 26 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | CARE QUALITY COMMISSION |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 1NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIVERSITY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63516000 - Travel management services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2021 at 13:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6b6aae-a273-49b3-9c49-30f51c3c22f6
- 28 Feb 2019 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e84b077-fde6-4f25-b53c-3d0182fb8c70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6b6aae-a273-49b3-9c49-30f51c3c22f6
  20th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e84b077-fde6-4f25-b53c-3d0182fb8c70
  28th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc2adff2-5d19-4d5f-b81b-652f0e2ba87b
  CQC TRV 005 c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f8c2e4c-3876-4097-87be-ac3f5ef5d1e9
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/e0b0632a-b953-487e-9dc7-4700a4dcd830

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