Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
British Tourist Authority
Level 4, 151 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SZ
UK
Contact person: Karen Gallagher
Telephone: +44 2075781286
E-mail: karen.gallagher@visitbritain.org
NUTS: UKI
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.visitbritain.com
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
BTA1062 Global Airline Partner
II.1.2) Main CPV code
75125000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The aim of this partnership is to work with an airline to raise the awareness of Britain across key and nurture markets, and to do this via brand and marketing campaigns, B2B channels, content develop, PR activity, supporting new route development and any other relevant opportunities that are mutually beneficial. We want to development a partnership for 1 year with 2 optional 1 year extension periods, ideally commencing in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
19 200 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI
Main site or place of performance:
LONDON
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The aim of this partnership is to work with an airline to raise the awareness of Britain across key and nurture markets, and to do this via brand and marketing campaigns, B2B channels, content develop, PR activity, supporting new route development and any other relevant opportunities that are mutually beneficial. We want to development a partnership for 1 year with 2 optional 1 year extension periods, ideally commencing in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The estimated value of this contract is a range from 6 000 000 GBP — 18 000 000 GBP dependent on the respondent's submission. This includes matched funding from Visit Britain.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: BTA1062
Title: BTA1062 Global Airline Partner
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
03/12/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
British Airways Plc
Waterside, PO Box 365
Hamondsworth
UB7 0GB
UK
NUTS: UKI
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:
: 19 200 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=376880833
GO Reference: GO-2019213-PRO-14069009
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
British Tourist Authority
Level 4, 151 Buckingham Palace Road
London
SW1W 9SZ
UK
Telephone: +44 2075781072
E-mail: karen.gallagher@visitbritain.org
Internet address(es)
URL: www.visitbritain.org
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
13/02/2019