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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-b5fd17-15863bed-735a-4b42-973f-32dadf7cd30a

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has successfully completed the procurement process for "Children's Travel Services," a contract focused on providing small motor vehicles suitable for transporting fewer than 10 persons. This award was executed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The successful tenderer, Solihull Cars Ltd, will deliver these services in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, under an active contract from 11th February 2025 to 31st July 2027. The contract, valued at GBP 66,975, is classified under the services category, particularly within the transportation sector, and aligns with CPV codes pertaining to motor vehicles and transport services. This procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with key dates such as the award date on 11th February 2025 and the contract end date on 31st July 2027.

This tender provides a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services. The framework agreement approach ensures a streamlined contract allocation process, allowing qualified businesses to engage with local government contracts sustainably. The focus on small motor vehicles for passenger transport presents growth potential for SMEs involved in fleet management, vehicle hire, or bespoke transport services tailored to public sector needs. The location in the West Midlands further highlights regional business engagement, facilitating closer supplier relationships with local authorities. Businesses ready to deliver comprehensive vehicle transport solutions at competitive prices are well-positioned to benefit from this procurement.

## Notice

MPV (Small) to COBS - Stratford Park Campus. 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/bacf000a-acf5-4246-b3f8-41d125893fdc |
| 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 | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,975 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,975 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL CARS |

## 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

- 7 Jul 2025 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bacf000a-acf5-4246-b3f8-41d125893fdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bacf000a-acf5-4246-b3f8-41d125893fdc
  7th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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