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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-cb18d85c-93a0-43c2-815d-8ca6c0485180

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has completed a procurement process for "Children's Travel Services" under the reference SENSE-353. The process, classified under the CPV codes 34115200, 34120000, and 60000000, pertains to the transport sector, specifically involving motor vehicles for transporting fewer than 10 persons. Located in the West Midlands, England, the procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from Birmingham City Council's 2023 Travel Services Framework Agreement. The contract period is scheduled to begin on 27th November 2024 and conclude on 31st July 2026, valued at £46,884.40. The tender was awarded to AFJ Limited, a small and medium enterprise (SME), with the award date announced as 27th November 2024.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the transport sector, particularly those supplying motor vehicles or offering transport services, to grow their operations by securing similar contracts. The process favoured SMEs, indicating a supportive environment for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts. Businesses that specialise in providing specialised transportation services can leverage the insights from this procurement to tailor their offerings and compete effectively in future tenders, especially those issued by local government entities like Birmingham City Council.

## Notice

MPV (Small) to Sense College. 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/3303de0a-3d45-4d8a-a1d8-e12d9b90f04a |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,884 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £46,884 |
| 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 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3303de0a-3d45-4d8a-a1d8-e12d9b90f04a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3303de0a-3d45-4d8a-a1d8-e12d9b90f04a
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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