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title: "Travel and Accommodation Booking Services: Hotel Rail Air & Ferry"
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# Travel and Accommodation Booking Services: Hotel Rail Air & Ferry

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1d682c2-f040-4510-bfb7-f5cf9d135421

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a tender process for "Travel and Accommodation Booking Services: Hotel Rail Air & Ferry." This procurement, classified under travel management services, had a total contract value of £89 million and was executed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was active from 1st October 2015 until 6th August 2019, and the scope covers service delivery to various locations including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the wider United Kingdom. Key stakeholders in this process included Redfern Travel Limited as the awarded supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the travel management sector, particularly for those specialising in booking services for corporate travel. Companies that can effectively manage logistics for hotel, rail, air, and ferry services may find potential avenues for expansion by partnering or competing for similar contracts in the future. As the demand for efficient travel solutions continues to grow, businesses of all sizes, especially those classified as small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to capitalise on such government opportunities.

## Notice

Travel and Accommodation Booking Services (Hotel, Rail, Air & Ferry) via travel management company on behalf of Department for Work and Pensions for business travel services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1884bab-71da-4614-b57c-7790e4ae7291 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2015 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2015 - 6 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,000,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 63516000 - Travel management services
- 79997000 - Business travel services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2019 at 09:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1884bab-71da-4614-b57c-7790e4ae7291
- 24 Oct 2019 at 09:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1884bab-71da-4614-b57c-7790e4ae7291

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1884bab-71da-4614-b57c-7790e4ae7291
  24th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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