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title: "UOW608 - Student Travel - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER"
published: "2025-01-31"
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# UOW608 - Student Travel - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d45c2807-edd8-496f-9827-1588c1011662

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## Summary

The University of Worcester has concluded the procurement process for the UOW608 - Student Travel contract under the award stage. This tender relates to the provision of student travel services and is classified under the travel and travel management services categories. The framework contract is facilitated by SUPC and covers wide-reaching locations including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and various international regions, with a central postal code in WR2 6AJ, Worcester. The procurement method utilised is a selective restricted procedure. Key dates include the contract period from 1st September 2024 to 1st September 2027. The awarded contract was published on 31st January 2025, with an estimated value of GBP 350,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in travel services, particularly those offering comprehensive travel management solutions for large educational institutions. The contract, awarded to STA Travel LTD and Studylink (part of the NST Travel Group Ltd), indicates a preference for providers capable of managing extensive travel logistics across diverse geographic locations. Businesses experienced in handling complex travel requirements and offering competitive, comprehensive travel solutions will find this contract particularly advantageous for expanding their service portfolio and establishing robust partnerships with educational institutions like the University of Worcester.

## Notice

University of Worcester will be using the SUPC framework contract for Student travel services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d702d4-68ec-4a30-bc48-f83b177d190f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £350,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR2 6AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | St Clement |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | STA TRAVEL; STUDYLINK (PART OF THE NST TRAVEL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63515000 - Travel services
- 63516000 - Travel management services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d702d4-68ec-4a30-bc48-f83b177d190f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d702d4-68ec-4a30-bc48-f83b177d190f
  31st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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