Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland
Victoria Square House, Victoria Square
Birmingham
B2 4AJ
UK
Contact person: Procurement Team
E-mail: procurement@visitbritain.org
NUTS: UKG31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.visitbritain.com/en
Address of the buyer profile: https://visitbritain.force.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
BTA2186 Travel Management Solution
Reference number: BTA2186
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79997000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Implement a functional and efficient Travel Management Solution, to streamline the booking process for all travel needs in one place including hotels, flights, trains and other required modes of transport, worldwide.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
5 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79997000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UK but service provided Worldwide
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Call-Off via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6342 Travel, Transport, Accommodation and Venue Solutions Framework Agreement (Lot 1: UK and Overseas Booked Business Travel, Civilian Programmes & Emergency Response.)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical (Quality)
/ Weighting: 60%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Call-Off via the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6342 Travel, Transport, Accommodation and Venue Solutions Framework Agreement (Lot 1: UK and Overseas Booked Business Travel, Civilian Programmes & Emergency Response.)
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17/08/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Corporate Travel Management (North) Limited
02229894
Shire House, Humboldt Street
Bradford
EC4Y 0AH
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.travelctm.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 5 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland
Victoria Square House, Victoria Square
Birmingham
B2 4AJ
UK
E-mail: procurement@visitbritain.org
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.visitbritain.com/en
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland
Victoria Square House, Victoria Square
Birmingham
B2 4AJ
UK
E-mail: procurement@visitbritain.org
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.visitbritain.com/en
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/08/2026