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title: "UK Booked National and International Business Travel"
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# UK Booked National and International Business Travel

Buyer: DWP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d52a5631-cf75-48b4-964a-7916138068fc

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed the award stage of a public procurement process, securing Clarity Travel Ltd for the "UK Booked National and International Business Travel" contract. This fully managed travel service will cater to both domestic and international travel and accommodation for DWP staff and some Ministers, helping fulfil their business travel requirements. The contract acquisition, valued at £89.8 million GBP, follows a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. Significant dates in this process include the tender period end date of 14th November 2025, with the contract running from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030. The procurement falls under the services category of travel management, with a broad delivery scope including the UK, Europe, and the rest of the world.

This procurement opens significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in travel management services. While the contract has been awarded, understanding the scale and specifications of such government contracts can inform future competitive strategies for similar tenders. Companies with strong service delivery capabilities in both national and international travel management could be well-positioned to pursue comparable opportunities. Although this tender was not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger established firms in the travel sector could gain from engaging in framework agreements with governmental departments such as the DWP.

## Notice

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded the UK Booked National and International Business Travel contract to Clarity Travel Ltd. UK Booked National and International Business Travel service is fully managed business travel service, which will provide access for UK and overseas travel and accommodation for all DWP staff and some Ministers to enable delivery of DWPs' day-to-day business travel needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8b92df1-d823-427a-a379-c1ea1bf671e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,800,000 |
| 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 | DWP |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLARITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63516000 - Travel management services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2026 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8b92df1-d823-427a-a379-c1ea1bf671e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8b92df1-d823-427a-a379-c1ea1bf671e2
  5th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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