PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Business Travel Services

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

Care Quality Commission · published 30 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID5608781f-69ae-4aba-8c62-b544da2d00d6-919783
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-daf393e5-832a-4c22-9e21-151b32d802e3
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-238199
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£12,500,000
award field
Tender value
£12,500,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
63516000
Travel management services
Delivery
England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) requires the provision of providing and managing booking system for UK and overseas booked business travel. This procurement was undertaken through the GCA Framework Agreement Travel, Transport, Accommodation and Venue Solutions (RM6342), Lot 1 - UK and Overseas Booked Business Travel, Civilian Programmes and Emergency Responses, following the Direct Award Process. The Contract is awarded for an initial period of 12 months with an option to extend for up to 36 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC CPS 101

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release30 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published21 Nov 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published15 Oct 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published21 Nov 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published20 Nov 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Corporate Travel Management (North) Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 30 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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