Three-year contract for events firm

February 9, 2010
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Venues Event Management has been awarded a three-year contract with national employment charity Shaw Trust for the provision of hotel booking and travel services. The contract was awarded after a detailed tender process.

Shaw Trust is a national charity that helps disabled and disadvantaged people find work and achieve independence through employment.

Venues Event Management will be working in partnership with global travel provider Quorn Business Travel to provide the travel elements of the contract. Collectively they will be offering a one-stop-shop seamless service through a dedicated team. The account is estimated to have an annual value of £1.5m.

Mick Parry, buying manager for Shaw Trust commented: “As a charity supporting disabled people, we always ensure that our suppliers consider equality and diversity and reflect the importance of them as part of their own culture.

“Venues Event Management and QBT reflect the values of Shaw Trust and offered us a perfect solution to consolidate, control and measure our spend in this area as well as providing a cost effective and high quality service.”

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