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title: "Children's Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6108c89b-2e0e-444b-aed1-98227c9084ce"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-07"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6108c89b-2e0e-444b-aed1-98227c9084ce

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed the procurement process for "Children's Travel Services," awarding a contract through a call-off from an existing framework agreement. This contract, valued at £176,479.60, involves providing medium-sized minibus transport to Uffculme Secondary School in the West Midlands. The procurement, which falls under the industry category of transport services, began with the awarding stage on 6th January 2025. The service provision is set to commence on the same date, with a contract duration ending on 31st July 2029. The procurement method utilised was selective, targeting service providers able to meet the specific transport needs of school children. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in providing transport services, particularly those with capabilities in handling both small groups and larger scales of passenger transportation. Companies that can offer reliable and efficient minibus services are well-suited to fulfil contracts of this nature. Given the suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises, businesses within this scale may find opportunities for growth by leveraging existing framework agreements with local councils like Birmingham City Council. The duration and value of the contract provide substantial impetus for business expansion and workforce development in the transport sector.

## Notice

Minibus (Medium) to Uffculme Secondary 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/e86074f7-a3fb-410e-97e5-ce36e7fec391 |
| 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 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £176,479 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £176,479 |
| 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 | HATS GROUP |

## 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 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86074f7-a3fb-410e-97e5-ce36e7fec391

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e86074f7-a3fb-410e-97e5-ce36e7fec391
  7th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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