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title: "Children's Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-185d8d4c-0325-44a3-a78b-7ff25f3ca9dc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-28"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-185d8d4c-0325-44a3-a78b-7ff25f3ca9dc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Children's Travel Services" contract was conducted by Birmingham City Council, focusing on the provision of minibus services to Mayfield School in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the industry category of motor vehicles for transport services, with a specific call-off from an existing framework agreement. The procurement method was selective, and the tendering stage has now been completed with the award occurring on 18th August 2025, with the contract set to begin on 1st September 2025 and end on 30th August 2029. The final contract value is £273,600 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in transport services. Companies with a fleet of medium to large minibuses and experience providing transport solutions for educational institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract's long-term nature offers business stability and the potential for future engagement through Birmingham City Council's framework agreements.

## Notice

Minibus (Medium & Large) to Mayfield 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/bc5fc808-ce7d-434c-b000-46adcd7ecb81 |
| 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 | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 30 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £273,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £273,600 |
| 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 | LAWRENCES GARAGE |

## 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

- 28 Jan 2026 at 13:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc5fc808-ce7d-434c-b000-46adcd7ecb81
- 24 Nov 2025 at 17:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc5fc808-ce7d-434c-b000-46adcd7ecb81

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc5fc808-ce7d-434c-b000-46adcd7ecb81
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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