Business travel agency
The Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO) is seeking a service provider to manage the entire process of international business travel. The contractor must book, modify, and cancel flights, hotel accommodations, and other means of transport (taxi, train, ferry). Additionally, the provider shall supply a booking tool, manage administration and financial settlement, and offer personal support via a helpdesk for complaint handling. The contract is public and focuses on a reliable, scalable solution that meets the requirements of a large research institution with frequent international travel.
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01What is being requested
The Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO) is seeking a service provider to manage the entire process of international business travel. The contractor must book, modify, and cancel flights, hotel accommodations, and other means of transport (taxi, train, ferry). Additionally, the provider shall supply a booking tool, manage administration and financial settlement, and offer personal support via a helpdesk for complaint handling. The contract is public and focuses on a reliable, scalable solution that meets the requirements of a large research institution with frequent international travel.
The scope of the Contract being tendered concerns the execution by the Contractor of the entire range of services in the field of international business travel for the benefit of the Contracting Authority. More specifically, the Contract concerns the booking of: - any desired flight to and from the Netherlands, including or not including immediately connecting (domestic) flights, for one or more persons; - any desired hotel accommodation, following the flight booked by the Contractor, for one or more persons; - any other desired form of transport for the travelers, following the flight booked
02Exclusion 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).
03Value 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.
04Likely competitors
05Tender documents
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What is the scope of the contract regarding international business travel?
What facilities and support must the contractor provide?
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 443K
€ 1,2 mln
€ 4,0 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 63 · diensten n=110