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title: "Global Travel"
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# Global Travel

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/global-travel-ocds-h6vhtk-05247c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: "Global Travel". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £21,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £21,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Travel management services, Travel services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/global-travel-ocds-h6vhtk-05247c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05247c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/global-travel-ocds-h6vhtk-05247c#tl-md)

## Description
FCDO Global Travel consolidation programme. FCDO are procuring for a Global Travel Provider who can support our complex global travel requirements.
The FCDO employs more than 17000 staff in 179 countries. There is a very diverse range of user groups, requiring the flexibility to initiate travel from any location to any destination, including from overseas back to UK or another destination, and may involve flexible tickets, group traveling arrangements, families travelling with dependents, and delegations travelling to international events.
Requirements may include;
Flights
Train travel 
Accommodation 
Visa provision
Health and Welfare travel arrangements for officers and dependents (to bring them to the UK or to another designated location for health checks/investigations/treatment)
Assistance with drawdowns for staff serving overseas (in times of crisis when staff need to leave Post quickly) and drawbacks (when they subsequently return to Post)
Children’s journeys (provision for children at boarding school in the UK to visit their parents during school holidays)
Rapid Deployment Team travel provision in times of crisis
Out of hours assistance for FCDO members of staff travelling on business in times of crisis/emergency
Travel arrangements for Ministers and members of their private offices
MI Reporting provision for the whole range of travel spend, behaviours, in/out of policy etc 
Bespoke carbon reporting to inform our UK Government Greening requirements
Coordination of the King’s Messenger journeys
AI and IT capability with high levels of security to mitigate data breaches

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 63515000, 63516000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 06/08/2027 to 06/08/2032
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026957-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-23T15:34:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T13:46:38.673Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05247c