Published date: 14 September 2017

Last edited date: 14 September 2017

This notice was replaced on 1 December 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 1 December 2017)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services - 63500000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

MIBP Travel Agency Service

Published date

14 September 2017

Closing date

29 September 2017

Contract start date

6 November 2017

Contract end date

6 December 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The "Mayor's International Business Programme" (MIBP) is an initiative delivered by London & Partners and funded through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
The MIBP aims to support London SMEs to expand internationally over a 3-year period. One of the main activities is International Trade Missions which connect the high-growth cohort companies with potential customers and partners across the world.
The purpose of this call for tender is to seek a competitive price for travel agency services for 13 months, commencing November 2017.
The travel agency shall be able to find and present various travel options/routes, connection flights to a requested destination, hotel options including venue hire for events and meetings, logistic management including in market support for 15 estimated missions.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

The amended version includes the following:
- Change of Breakdown/Phasing (section 4.4)
- Clarification on the Award Criteria (section 6.3)


About the buyer

Contact name

Priscilla Padroni

Address

6th Floor, 2 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2RR
England

Email

ppadroni@londonandpartners.com

Website

www.londonandpartners.com