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title: "Children's Travel Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-15"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6df26be2-9f44-4827-9035-8696c676535a

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has concluded a procurement process for "Children's Travel Services", with the award being made under the MPV Small to Lindsworth School KS2 Site project. This selective tender, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, falls within the service industry category, specifically targeting motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons. The contract, valued at £46,371.40, began on 13 October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31 July 2027, covering travel services in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached its award stage, with the official award being published on 15 January 2026.

This contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs, considering Birmingham City Council's inclination towards smaller enterprises. Businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those specialising in motor vehicles for the transport of children, would find this tender advantageous for growth, as it offers long-term engagement with a prominent city council. Such opportunities are well-suited for companies like AFJ Limited, the successful supplier, illustrating the potential for synergy between public sector needs and SME capabilities in delivering specialised transport services.

## Notice

MPV Small to Lindsworth School KS2 Site. 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/6d942819-207d-4dd0-ab40-17f31376ce2c |
| 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 | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,371 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,371 |
| 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

- 15 Jan 2026 at 11:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d942819-207d-4dd0-ab40-17f31376ce2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d942819-207d-4dd0-ab40-17f31376ce2c
  15th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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