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title: "Children's Travel Services"
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buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ef46e2b-6fb0-4ca5-ae77-5033e171dfb4

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Children's Travel Services" contract has been completed, with Birmingham City Council acting as the contracting authority. This initiative falls under the industry category of motor vehicles for transport, specifically those suited for fewer than 10 persons, addressing the needs of The Orchard School in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective method, being a call-off from a framework agreement, and culminated in the award stage dated 3rd March 2026. The contract period extends from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2027. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were particularly targeted for this opportunity, which valued at £79,678.40.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses involved in transportation services, particularly those providing wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Given its focus on smaller passenger vehicles, businesses with expertise in customised transport solutions are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. With Birmingham City Council as a key stakeholder, potential suppliers can engage with relevant council departments to enhance their influence and establish strategic partnerships. This contract was awarded to AFJ Limited, indicating the competitive nature and standards expected from the involved parties.

## Notice

Wheelchair Accessible MPV/Small Minibus to The Orchard School This is a direct award undertaken by Birmingham City Council's Travel Services (2023)Framework Agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be89ddf5-9976-41e6-9be1-e8ed770df8ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,678 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,678 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AFJ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34115200 - Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons
- 34120000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2026 at 16:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be89ddf5-9976-41e6-9be1-e8ed770df8ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be89ddf5-9976-41e6-9be1-e8ed770df8ad
  3rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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