Planning

CYP Travel Services Framework Agreement (Travel Services)

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "CYP Travel Services Framework Agreement." This contract involves the provision of travel services related to school transport for the Children and Young People's Travel Service. Located in Birmingham, within the UKG31 region, the procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically transport services excluding waste transport. The planned procurement stage indicates that a future notice is expected to be published by 31st August 2026. The contract, with an estimated gross value of £54,000,000, will span from 1st September 2027 to 31st August 2031.

Businesses specialised in transport services are well-positioned to benefit from this tender, especially those with experience in providing school transport solutions. Small and medium enterprises are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria outlined for the single lot related to this tender. The substantial scale and long duration of the contract offer a significant revenue opportunity and potential for business growth. Companies capable of fulfilling travel service needs efficiently in Birmingham and its surrounding areas should consider leveraging this framework for expansion within the sub-central government public authority sector.

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Notice Title

CYP Travel Services Framework Agreement (Travel Services)

Notice Description

Framework agreement for the provision of travel services relating to school transport for Children and Young People's Travel Service (CYPTS). (Subject to change)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052335
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026540-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 20267 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2027 - 31 Aug 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Commercial and Procurement Services
Contact Email
cps@birmingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1BB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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