Travel Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Manchester City Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services (63) Delivery: North West (UKD33)

Awarded value£600,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 5 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to TravelPerk UK IRL Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of an online-booking tool for Manchester City Council's Officer and member travel requirements (Air, Rail and hotels).

CPV: Travel management services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1This has been procured by direct award via the YPO 1104 Travel Management Solutions…Awarded

This has been procured by direct award via the YPO 1104 Travel Management Solutions Framework

Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 24 Jun 2026, 12:24 BST
Last source update: 24 Jun 2026, 12:24 BST
Authority reference: P-1015
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-059375
Classification (CPV): Travel management services
Delivery area: North West (UKD33)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bc0d Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This was procured via a framework agreement whereby the providers on the framework have already been through a competitive process.

Publisher note: This is a call-off agreement via YPO's 1104 Travel Management Solutions Frramework

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £600,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 5 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
TravelPerk UK IRL Limited	£600,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 059375-2026-1 · TravelPerk UK IRL Limited
Signed
5 May 2026
Value
£600,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Manchester City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall Extension, Manchester, North West, M602LAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Perk UK LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 03770815 Birmingham, North West

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.