Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Revenue Based Gift Cards
Authority: VisitBritain/VisitEngland
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionVisitBritain (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 publishedLot #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 ↗
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)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 13 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
2 Dec 2022 → 13 Jan 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published2 Dec 2022, 14:39 GMT
- Submission deadline13 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
Official documents & specifications
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