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Taxi Service for Vulnerable Clients

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jul 2026 at 18:02

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

29 Apr 2026 at 18:30

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed a public procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Taxi Service for Vulnerable Clients." This procurement falls under the industry category of taxi services and will primarily operate within the UKE41 region, United Kingdom. The open procedure initiated on 29th April 2026 and awarded on 15th July 2026, with the contract period running from 29th July 2026 to 31st August 2034. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and it involved the establishment of a framework agreement to deliver essential transport services for vulnerable clients, including children with special educational needs and adults requiring escort services. The standstill period ended on 24th July 2026, ensuring transparency and compliance with procurement regulations.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing transportation services, especially those specialising in taxi and private hire services. SMEs, particularly those located in or near Bradford, are well-suited to compete as the framework agreement allows for a broad scope of services, potentially providing substantial business growth over its eight-year duration. Such an opportunity can offer a stable and consistent revenue stream, enabling businesses to enhance their service capacities and client base by leveraging the high-value nature of this procurement—valued at a gross amount of £100 million. Business entities that can provide reliable, specialised transport services with a focus on social value and quality are encouraged to engage in this framework agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Taxi Service for Vulnerable Clients

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to establish an Open Framework Agreement for the provision of transport services for eligible children and their escorts (to include looked after children or children with special education needs or behavioural considerations), and support for the provision of transport services for eligible adults and their escort. The Council may require Passenger Escort Services from the Provider. The Council may, on some occasions, require transport services for council services/departments that do not transport children

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068e9a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066988-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60120000 - Taxi services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£80,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£83,333,333 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Postcode Area
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
67
Supplier Names

1st Choice private Hire (UK) Ltd

247 TAXIS BFD LTD

24x7 Ltd

A2B Travel Bradford Ltd

ACADEMY CONTRACT HIRE LTD TA EUROCABS LTD

AIB Travel Ltd

AK Cars Yorkshire LTD

Adeeb Ahmad trading as Marquis Private Hire Base 2

BASHIR TRAVELS LIMITED

BENS APPLE CARS LTD

Bhatti Travel Services ( BTS) Ltd

Bradford Central Taxis Limited

Bronte Haworth Oakworth & DCW Limited

CWC PRIVATE HIRE LTD

DRIVX

DT Private Hire Ltd

FAGLEY CARZ LTD

Falcon Travel Bradford Limited

Faredeal Coaches Ltd

GO RYDE LTD

Girlington Allover Ltd

Green And White Taxis Ltd

Green Destinations Ltd

Ijaz Ahmed t/a Sardar Travel

Imran Boston T/A My Local Minibus

Infinitytradehub ltd

Inter Yorks LTD

Keighley 608608 speedline arrows private hire limited

Link Cars Private Hire Ltd

Local Cars Ltd

METRO-GO TAXIS LIMITED

MHD TRAVEL LIMITED

MS carz private hire ltd

Marquis Private Hire Ltd

Mehnaz Begum t/a Naseem Travel

Mohammed Abid t/a TA Travell

Mr Ajaz Fazil t/a Metro Private Hire

Mr Ashraf Khan t/a Beeston Line Private Hire

Mr Atique Saleem t/a ERA TRAVEL

Mr Tariq Mahmood t/a CTM EXECUTIVE TRAVEL

Nad Travels Ltd

Nearby.cab Ltd

Nisar Ahmed t/a M.A. Travel

Nova Rides Ltd t/a Arrow Cars

OXFORD PRIVATE HIRE LTD

POWER CARZ LTD

RYF TRAVELS LIMITED

Rollinson Safeway Ltd

SLine Travel Limited

Santos Direct Private Hire Ltd

Shipley central cars limited

Shipley central private hire drivers limited

Silsden Steeton Cottingley & Nabwood Ltd

Skipton & Craven Taxis Ltd T/A A&H Skipton Travel

Skyline Private Hire

Sophie's Travel Ltd

Town taxis (Bradford) LTD

Ultimate Travel Solutions Ltd

Veezu North Ltd

Waseem Akhtar t/a Poplar Travels

West Yorkshire Travel Limited

Wrose village cars limited

Zip Travel Ltd

Zohaib Naqvi t/a Naqvi Cars

Zoyp Ltd

ets private hire(bradford) ltd

intime Private Hire LTD

Further Information

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