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title: "Business Travel Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bc10"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
published: "2021-06-15"
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# Business Travel Management Services

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bc10

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## Summary

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult is currently conducting a tender for the establishment of a Business Travel Management Services Framework Agreement, set to provide services for various Buying Authorities including Active Building Centre Co. Ltd and Vaccines Manufacturing & Innovations Centre (UK) Ltd. This procurement, classified under travel management services, is at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 16th July 2021. The total estimated value of the contract is £10,000,000, and it aims to appoint up to one Travel Management Company through a selective, Restricted procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for Travel Management Companies to enhance their business operations, particularly those specialising in government and corporate travel services. Given the collaborative nature of the framework agreement, businesses that can demonstrate cost-effectiveness, reliability, and innovative travel solutions will be well-positioned to attract potential contracts. Furthermore, as services may be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, there could be additional funding opportunities for providers that meet the required standards.

## Notice

The purpose of this ITT is to assist the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult ("The Authority") as collaboration lead in establishing a Business Travel Management Services Framework Agreement for use by the Catapult Centres, the Active Building Centre Co. Ltd, Agri-Tech Centres, Vaccines Manufacturing & Innovations Centre (UK) Ltd (VMIC), UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), Glass Futures and their Trading Subsidiaries (collectively, the "Buying Authorities"), as part of a competitive procurement exercise in accordance with the "Restricted" procedure for tendering under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended from time to time). It is anticipated that one (1) Travel Management Company ("TMC") shall be appointed to the Framework Agreement to provide a fair and transparent Service to the Buying Authorities. However, the Authority reserves the right to appoint more than this number if deemed to be in the best interest of the Buying Authorities e.g. value for money. The Buying Authorities do not guarantee any volume or value of work from this Framework Agreement. TMCs are to be aware that Services required under the terms of this Business Travel Management Services Framework Agreement may be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this ITT is to assist the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult ("The Authority") as collaboration lead in establishing a Business Travel Management Services Framework Agreement for use by the Catapult Centres, the Active Building Centre Co. Ltd, Agri-Tech Centres, Vaccines Manufacturing & Innovations Centre (UK) Ltd (VMIC), UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), Glass Futures and their Trading Subsidiaries (collectively, the "Buying Authorities"), as part of a competitive procurement exercise in accordance with the "Restricted" procedure for tendering under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended from time to time). It is anticipated that one (1) Travel Management Company ("TMC") shall be appointed to the Framework Agreement to provide a fair and transparent Service to the Buying Authorities. However, the Authority reserves the right to appoint more than this number if deemed to be in the best interest of the Buying Authorities e.g. value for money. The Buying Authorities do not guarantee any volume or value of work from this Framework Agreement. TMCs are to be aware that Services required under the terms of this Business Travel Management Services Framework Agreement may be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013469-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Additional buyers | ACTIVE BUILDING CENTRE; AGRI-TECH CENTRES; CATAPULT NETWORK AND TRADING SUBSIDIARIES; EUROPEAN UNION; GLASS FUTURES; UKBIC (UK BATTERY INDUSTRIALISATION CENTRE); VMIC (VACCINES MANUFACTURING AND INNOVATION CENTRE (UK) LTD) |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1RD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 63516000 - Travel management services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2021 at 10:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013469-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://catapult.org.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=62641106-05ba-eb11-810c-005056b64545
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:355971-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.activebuildingcentre.com
- https://www.agritechcentres.com/
- https://www.glass-futures.org/
- https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk
- https://www.ukbic.co.uk/
- https://www.vmicuk.com/

## Provenance

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