United Kingdom

Savings, safety, security and sustainability are key in today's travel management programming and Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has been working with Public Sector organisations for over 20 years.

 

Under the Buying Solutions travel framework agreement CWT, the UK’s leading public sector and corporate business travel management company, serves public sector clients by using our experience, our excellent supplier relationships, the talent of our award-winning people and innovative technology.

 

We offer a unique one-stop-shop service covering air, rail, hotel and meeting requirements and all contracts are managed by our specialist public sector account management team.

 

Our leading IT solutions enhance all disciplines and support traditional or online servicing options competitively.

For more information about CWT’s public sector capabilities, please contact Paula Evans, business development manager, CWT UK, at [email protected] or +44 (0)20 3353 0340.

A sample of CWT’s accreditations and awards:

• Awarded Defra’s inaugural Efficiency Award (see below)

• Winner of Eurostar’s 2009 Tread Lightly Award

• Accredited by Achilles for the Verify Category A Audit. 

• CAESER (Corporate Assessment of Environmental, Social and Economic Responsibility) accredited

• Signatory of the Prompt Payment Code

• Winner for the past three consecutive years of the Institute of Travel & Meetings (ITM) Icarus Award for Environmental Commitment

 

Efficiency Award at Defra's Annual Supplier Forum

 

Carlson Wagonlit Travel scooped the inaugural Efficiency Award at Defra's Annual Supplier Forum in 2008, beating other major suppliers in the process.

 

CWT was praised for their responsive approach to implement the contract within a challenging timescale; for the continual identification of new solutions to improve processes, efficiencies and service delivery for Defra's diverse organisational structure; for delivering substantial savings over the contract period; for effective communication to drive user buy-in and for developing the CO2 Calculator and Reporting Suite, showing awareness of Defra's key focus areas.

 

Pictured above are (l to r): Dan Kelly, CWT senior account manager receiving the award from Andrew Burchell, director general, Service Transformation Group, Defra.