Published date: 12 August 2019

Last edited date: 12 August 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 13 September 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 63000000

  • Travel services - 63515000

  • Travel management services - 63516000

Location of contract

LE1 9BH

Value of contract

£13,500,000

Procurement reference

1228 - 19

Published date

12 August 2019

Closing date

13 September 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

The University is running a procurement exercise to identify the Travel Management Company (TMC) that it uses to support the purchasing and management of Travel Services.

The current Contract expires on the 31st March 2020. Prior to the expiry of this arrangement, the University is running this competition as a means to identify a TMC to support the University with effect from 1st April 2020.


More information

Links

Additional text

This tender can be accessed free of charge via the following e-tendering platform:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Palethorpe

Address

University Campus
Gateway House
Leicester
LE1 9BH
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 (0)116 257 7362

Email

simon.palethorpe@dmu.ac.uk