Provision of Air Fares Booking Data

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There is growing interest in measuring the impacts of the airline industry on the wider economy and society through the production of Official Statistics. To achieve this objective, the Office for National Statistics requires the acquisition of air fares data that constitutes individual records of flight bookings including variables such as flight and service characteristics, trip duration and stopovers, purchasing mechanism and price data to be used in the production of a range of statistics that will assist ONS in achieving its mission to provide high quality statistics and analysis to inform the UK, improve lives and build the future. Lot 1: There is growing interest in measuring the impacts of the airline industry on the wider economy and society through the production of Official Statistics. To achieve this objective, the Office for National Statistics requires the acquisition of air fares data that constitutes individual records of flight bookings including variables such as flight and service characteristics, trip duration and stopovers, purchasing mechanism and price data to be used in the production of a range of statistics that will assist ONS in achieving its mission to provide high quality statistics and analysis to inform the UK, improve lives and build the future.This agreement will be tendered under the terms of the ONS Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Data Sources and Services including Expertise (Data SaSiE) which are available on the ONS tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/Home. If your organisation would like to receive more details of this opportunity when it is advertised then please register your interest for the DPS on in-tend. As a mimimum, this opportunity will be advertised to organisations accepted for lots 7 and 8of the the Data SaSiE.If you have any questions regarding this process please contact Data.Acquisition@ons.gov.uk.