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title: "Children's Travel Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-02"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ddff3aa-ac63-4b65-9087-efd4e14cbc7b

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## Summary

The procurement process described is a direct award concerning the services titled "Children's Travel Services," conducted by Birmingham City Council. This contract falls under the industry category of motor vehicles and transport services, specifically for small passenger vehicles. The contract's location is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is the Award stage, with the contract initiated on 2nd September 2025. The framework agreement will commence on 9th December 2024 and conclude on 31st July 2028. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with an awarded contract value of £231,648.

This tender presents lucrative growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in children's transport services. Companies like Travel SOS LTD, the supplier awarded the contract, exemplify the keen competitiveness a well-suited business might exhibit. Enterprises in the West Midlands engaged in providing motor vehicles or services for transporting small groups can benefit significantly by leveraging such contracts for steady income across a multi-year span, enhancing their service portfolios and potentially increasing market presence through long-term engagements facilitated by public sector partnerships.

## Notice

MPV (Small) to Arc Oakbridge. 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/0be0a714-0803-4918-9a60-5059618c1bed |
| 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 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Dec 2024 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £231,648 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £231,648 |
| 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 | TRAVEL SOS |

## 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

- 2 Sep 2025 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0be0a714-0803-4918-9a60-5059618c1bed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0be0a714-0803-4918-9a60-5059618c1bed
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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