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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-a0ab2f11-b97e-4489-aa09-0581edfb7478

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Children's Travel Services" has been completed by Birmingham City Council through a direct award from the Travel Services Framework Agreement of 2023. The contract involves supplying motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than ten persons in the West Midlands, UK. Birmingham City Council, with its Commercial and Procurement Services department, executed this selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, awarding the contract to AFJ Limited. The award was made active on 2nd December 2024, with the contract period lasting until 31st July 2026, valued at £43,350.40 GBP. Both tender and contract execution are targeted at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the transportation services industry, especially SMEs capable of supplying vehicles suited for transporting small groups. Companies positioned in the West Midlands or those with delivery capabilities in this region can benefit from engaging with Birmingham City Council’s structured procurement processes. This opportunity highlights the importance of being part of a framework agreement, allowing efficient call-offs which can attract businesses looking to secure government contracts. Businesses specialising in motor vehicle transport can leverage this award to explore further collaborations with public authorities for similar service requirements.

## 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/04adb4d4-4d17-4025-8323-22cb45d2baf4 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,350 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,350 |
| 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

- 2 Sep 2025 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04adb4d4-4d17-4025-8323-22cb45d2baf4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04adb4d4-4d17-4025-8323-22cb45d2baf4
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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