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title: "Travel Management Services"
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# Travel Management Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/travel-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-045813). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UNIVERSITY OF DERBY: "Travel Management Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [UNIVERSITY OF DERBY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-derby-urn-133811)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Travel agency and similar services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045813`

## 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/travel-management-services-ocds-h6vhtk-045813#tl-md)

## Description
The University of Derby (UoD) is currently developing its procurement requirements and is potentially seeking to appoint a one stop shop provider for all forms of staff travel mainly air, rail and hotel bookings for domestic and overseas travel.
Providers are invited to attend a market engagement event to help shape and inform a new service model and service specification. The service will support an integrated online travel booking tool including call centre support in addition to offline service for complex, group bookings and 24/7 assistance.
The service will require account management, management information, and experience of HE sector travel or similar.
The event will cover an overview of our requirements, as follows:
•	Types of travel bookings 
•	Frequent locations 
•	Market innovations 
•	Booking tools interfaces / apps
•	Out of hours assistance 
•	Best practice for management information
The aim of the market engagement event is to provide an overview of the services required, explore market experience and appetite, gain market knowledge, and explain the potential procurement process. The information we gather from this exercise will help us to identify a potential provider that can meet the University's visions and support our objectives.
The market engagement event will be held virtually using Teams on 22 May 2024. Information about time and joining the session will be made available to registered suppliers after the closing date to register. To participate in this market engagement exercise please complete the MS form online form at https://forms.office.com/e/4BZiD2HB6e by 12pm on 17th May 2024. A maximum of 2 attendees from each organisation can attend.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** The University of Derby (UoD) is currently developing its procurement requirements and is potentially seeking to appoint a one stop shop provider for all forms of staff travel mainly air, rail and hotel bookings for domestic and overseas travel.
Prov...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014731-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-08T15:06:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:08:42.716Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045813