United Kingdom-Chelmsford: Travel management services – Framework Lead

The current contract for Travel management services – Framework Lead is projected to end on 14-MAR-22 and may be available for retender. Travel Management Services Framework.
Travel Management Services Framework.
Travel Management Services: This requirement establishes a framework agreement and the initial call off contract for Essex County Council.
The supplier needs to provide an online – one stop shop- to enable individual employees to book and pay for:
1) UK and International Rail, Sea crossing and air travel;
2) Hotel accommodation;
3) Venue hire for conferences and events.
This should intelligently and proportionally enact the Authorities travel and accommodation policies.
This needs to be accessed via ‘single sign on’ from the Authorities computers.
Needs to offer the Authority the most efficient possible billing and accounting methods.
The supplier must hold accreditation with ATOC, ABTA, IATA, ATOL (or equivalent).
Travel Management Services: This requirement establishes a framework agreement and the initial call off contract for Essex County Council.
The supplier needs to provide an online – one stop shop- to enable individual employees to book and pay for:
1) UK and International Rail, Sea crossing and air travel;
2) Hotel accommodation;
3) Venue hire for conferences and events.
This should intelligently and proportionally enact the Authorities travel and accommodation policies.
This needs to be accessed via ‘single sign on’ from the Authorities computers.
Needs to offer the Authority the most efficient possible billing and accounting methods.
The supplier must hold accreditation with ATOC, ABTA, IATA, ATOL (or equivalent).
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV): 63516000, Travel management services, 55100000, Hotel services, 55110000, Hotel accommodation services, 55120000, Hotel meeting and conference services, 55130000, Other hotel services, 63000000, Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services, 63500000, Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services, 63700000, Support services for land, water and air transport, 63510000, Travel agency and similar services, 63515000, Travel services, 79997000, Business travel services,