Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- British Council(the) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Diversity Travel Limited SME
- Value
- £3,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Transport support & travel · Travel agency and similar services (CPV 63510000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 048442-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Dec 2024
- Published13 Aug 2025Published 255 days after the contract date
Description
The opportunity is for the possible supplier to work effectively and efficiently with Chevening and Marshall Scholarship awardees and other relevant parties (e.g. applicants, Programme Officers, Commissioners etc.) to book suitable flights from the awardees home country to the UK and back, adhering to the Chevening and Marshall travel policies. The purpose and scope of this ITT and supporting documents are to explain in further detail the requirements and the process for submitting a tender proposal. The British Council is delivering the Chevening and Marshall scholarship programmes on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The Chevening programme (www.chevening.org) was founded in 1983 and brings approximately 1,400 postgraduate students from over 160 countries and territories to study one-year taught Masters programmes at UK universities each academic year. Chevening also runs a small number of fellowship programmes in the UK for mid-career professionals …
About the supplier
Diversity Travel Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05993481).