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title: "Children's Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8de96cc7-5b1e-4686-a911-049147f9f46f"
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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-b5fd17-8de96cc7-5b1e-4686-a911-049147f9f46f

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed a procurement process for "Children's Travel Services," specifically a direct award through the council's Travel Services Framework Agreement for 2023. This contract involves providing motor vehicles for transporting fewer than 10 persons, as well as options for transport of 10 or more. The service, located in the West Midlands, is classified under the transport services industry. The contract, awarded to Solihull Cars Ltd, is valued at £69,388 and runs from 8th December 2025 to 31st July 2027. This award represents the conclusion of the tendering process, indicating the status is now in the Completion stage as of 15th January 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for SMEs involved in transport services, catering specifically to organisations capable of delivering child transport solutions within the UK. As a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method, it underscores the value in aligning with established frameworks to secure contracts. Businesses with expertise in providing specialised transportation services, especially those familiar with public sector requirements, will find this an especially lucrative avenue for expansion and growth within the West Midlands region.

## Notice

MPV (Large) to Kitts Green Academy. 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/977f28f1-59e5-4427-bd86-d12db9886f63 |
| 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 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,388 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,388 |
| 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 | SOLIHULL CARS |

## 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 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/977f28f1-59e5-4427-bd86-d12db9886f63

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/977f28f1-59e5-4427-bd86-d12db9886f63
  15th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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