Foreign Business Travel.
The EU procurement by Stichting Naturalis Biodiversity Center concerns the provision of bookings for foreign business travel. The contracting authority is looking for a service provider capable of arranging all travel arrangements (flights, hotels, local transport, visas, insurance), taking into account EU regulations and the foundation's internal travel expense policy. The tender is public, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate. The service provider must offer a user-friendly booking system, provide timely reports, and be able to optimize costs without compromising quality or safety. The selection criteria include experience with international travel, knowledge of EU procurement rules, customer satisfaction, and pricing. The procedure requires a detailed tender describing the approach, price structure, service level agreements, and references. The assignment is of medium complexity but requires good coordination and knowledge of international regulations.
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01What is being requested
The EU procurement by Stichting Naturalis Biodiversity Center concerns the provision of bookings for foreign business travel. The contracting authority is looking for a service provider capable of arranging all travel arrangements (flights, hotels, local transport, visas, insurance), taking into account EU regulations and the foundation's internal travel expense policy. The tender is public, allowing a wide range of bidders to participate. The service provider must offer a user-friendly booking system, provide timely reports, and be able to optimize costs without compromising quality or safety. The selection criteria include experience with international travel, knowledge of EU procurement rules, customer satisfaction, and pricing. The procedure requires a detailed tender describing the approach, price structure, service level agreements, and references. The assignment is of medium complexity but requires good coordination and knowledge of international regulations.
This EU procurement relates to the provision of bookings for the purpose of foreign business travel for Stichting Naturalis Biodiversity Center. For a detailed description, see the Invitation to Tender.
02Outcome
Uniglobe Advanced & Priority Travel B.V.
03Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
04Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
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06Tender documents
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08Frequently asked questions
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09Estimated value versus the market
€ 200K
€ 640K
€ 3,0 mln
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