Published date: 22 July 2020

Last edited date: 3 May 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 January 2020, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Travel management services - 63516000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£396,000,000

Procurement reference

RM6164 Lot 1 Award Notice

Published date

22 July 2020

Closing date

17 January 2020

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

16 June 2020

Contract end date

15 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Crown Commercial Service as the Authority is putting in place a Framework Agreement for use by UK public sector bodies identified at VI.3 (and any future successors to these organisations), which include Central Government Departments and their Arm's Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies and Local Authorities.

The above contracting authority(s) have a need for travel booking solutions services.
The travel booking solutions services covered by this Procurement have been sub-divided into two lots namely:
Lot 1 (Solution A) The booking of domestic and international travel and venues from UK and overseas points of sale.
Lot 2 (solution B) Domestic and international travel and venue find booked from UK points of sale.
Crown Commercial Service reserves the right for an electronic auction to be held by contracting authority(s) during further competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement(s).

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This Contract Award Notice pertains to the award of Lot 1. Lot 2 has been awarded separately. Please note that the estimated Contract value is for Lots 1 and 2 (Solution A and Solution B) and is as per the published OJEU Notice.

The framework will be established for 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 further period of 12 months.
The 12 month extension has been utilised and the contract end date is now 15 June 2024.

Award information

Awarded date

16 June 2020

Contract start date

16 June 2020

Contract end date

15 June 2024

Total value of contract

£396,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Flight Centre (UK) Limited trading as FCM Travel Solutions

Address

Level 6 CI Tower
High Street
New Malden
Surrey
KT3 4TE

Reference

Companies House number: 02937210

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

The minister for the cabinet office acting through Crown Commercial Service

Address

The Capital Building 9th Floor, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
England

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Email

supplier@crowncommercial.gsi.gov.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ccs