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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-b5fd17-8339bc65-96be-440e-8f43-1530ed597c75

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed a selective procurement process, awarding a contract for "Children's Travel Services" as part of their Travel Services Framework Agreement for 2023. The procurement specifically involves providing minibuses for the transportation of children, classified under motor vehicles for fewer than 10 persons, situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2029, with the award officially taking place on the 1st of September 2025. The procurement method utilised was a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating the competitive nature for eligible suppliers. The estimated contract value is set at £167,200.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for SMEs, particularly those engaged in transport and motor vehicle services. Enterprises equipped with suitable fleet and logistical capabilities within the West Midlands region can leverage this contract to augment their market presence and business growth. As the awarded supplier for this contract, Lawrences Garage (Lozells) Limited demonstrates that SMEs with a focus on quality service delivery in the transportation domain are well-positioned to compete successfully. Businesses looking to expand their contracts with public sector organisations might find similar opportunities within framework agreements, offering avenues for sustainable growth.

## Notice

Minibus (Medium) to Calthorpe Oakland 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/f4b3a36a-63b8-4a1a-9927-7b3d568df4d0 |
| 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 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £167,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £167,200 |
| 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 (LOZELLS |

## 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 17:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4b3a36a-63b8-4a1a-9927-7b3d568df4d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4b3a36a-63b8-4a1a-9927-7b3d568df4d0
  3rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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