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title: "Corporate Travel Services"
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# Corporate Travel Services

Buyer: JISC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9964dd5-7c19-4ab7-b88a-e0f889373e6c

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## Summary

Jisc, based in Bristol, has entered into a direct award contract with Clarity Travel Limited for the provision of corporate travel services, including travel and venue booking solutions. This contract falls under the education and training services industry category and covers a wide geographic area, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The initial contract period is from 3rd October 2024 to 2nd October 2026, with an estimated total spend of £6 million. Jisc retains the option to extend the contract for an additional 24 months in 12-month increments, potentially doubling the value to £12 million. The procurement method used is direct award via the Crown Commercial Service RM6217 framework, and the contract is currently in the award stage with the award date being 12th July 2024.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities for enterprises involved in corporate travel management and related services. Companies that can offer comprehensive travel solutions, efficient booking systems, and robust administrative support will find this tender especially lucrative. Large-scale businesses with the ability to manage high volumes of travel logistics and expenses efficiently would be well-suited to compete for such awards in the future. Additionally, enterprises with capabilities in global travel coordination, including accommodation and ancillary services, would benefit from engaging in similar procurement processes. Although SMEs and VCSEs may not be specifically targeted for this contract, demonstrating niche expertise and value-added services could favourably position them in future tenders.

## Notice

Jisc has entered into a contract with Clarity Travel Limited for travel and venue bookings solutions services, via the Crown Commercial Service RM6217. The initial call off term is 24 months, with an estimated Jisc spend of PS6m for this period. There is an option for Jisc to extend for a further 24 months in 12 month increments which is estimated at a further PS6m. The value is inclusive of all anticipated expenditure via the agreement (including and not limited to: Travel costs, accommodation costs, administration fees, cancellation fees).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9313c5cb-d2a6-4589-92a9-a79d6db04697 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,000,000 |
| 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 | JISC |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9313c5cb-d2a6-4589-92a9-a79d6db04697

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9313c5cb-d2a6-4589-92a9-a79d6db04697
  4th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.jisc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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