Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 2 Dec 2022, 14:39 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Revenue Based Gift Cards

Official notice

Authority: VisitBritain/VisitEngland

ServicesRestricted procedure
Planned pipeline value£7,500,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

VisitBritain (VB) is looking at opportunities to grow the visitor economy through the creation of Gift Cards as a currency for consumers to purchase tourism products. In addition, we are looking to penetrate a new market for revenue generation through the sale of the Gift Cards in the B2B and corporate/incentives market.

CPV: Administrative services related to tourism affairs · Promotional services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1VB is looking for a Gift Card provider that offers a sale and redemption solution of…

VB is looking for a Gift Card provider that offers a sale and redemption solution of Gift Card products for the tourism industry.<br/><br/>VB would sell and redeem the Gift Card (B2C) on its e-commerce site (VB Shop) and in addition, we are looking for a Gift Card provider to facilitate the sale and redemption of Gift Cards in the B2B space through its existing network of partnerships.<br/><br/>The VB Gift Card would have approximately 30-40 key attractions across the UK and be available as a minimum in the UK domestic market, and potentially in the international markets.<br/><br/>VB would like to sell the Gift Card through its VisitBritain shop online platform (B2C) and also would like the VB Gift Card to be sold to the corporate/incentives markets/shopping centres/3rd parties (B2B).<br/><br/>The market should note that the estimated contract value cannot be quantified at this stage, therefore this estimated range for this 'concession' contract is £0.01 - £7,500,000.<br/><br/>To register your interest in this potential opportunity, and to participate in the Prior Information Market Testing, please register using the following link:<br/><br/>visitbritain.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Delivery: UK · London

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Dec 2022, 14:39 GMT
Last source update
2 Dec 2022, 14:39 GMT
Award evaluation window
13 Feb 2023 – …
Authority reference
BTA1821
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-034215
Classification (CPV)
Administrative services related to tourism affairsPromotional services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038a46 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
13 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Dec 2022 → 13 Jan 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    2 Dec 2022, 14:39 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    13 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawTourism 3 Grosvenor Gardens, Victoria, London, London, SW1W 0BDContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.