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title: "Children's Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d116e74f-4194-43e7-975a-11c7cd073e04"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-03"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d116e74f-4194-43e7-975a-11c7cd073e04

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## Summary

This public procurement process, titled "Children's Travel Services," is conducted by Birmingham City Council with a focus on transportation services in the West Midlands, UK. The process falls under the industry category dealing with motor vehicles for transport, particularly minibuses. As part of Birmingham City Council's Travel Services Framework Agreement, the procurement is in the award stage, having been awarded to Travel SOS LTD on 1st September 2025. This selective procurement process, which involves calling off from a framework agreement, covers a contract period from 1st September 2025 until 31st July 2029, with a contract value of approximately GBP 300,306.40.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services, particularly in the provision of minibuses. With its focus on SMEs and coverage of transport services for fewer than ten persons, it's an excellent proposition for businesses adept at delivering tailored travel solutions in compliance with public sector frameworks. Considering the active contract status and potential for optimisation of transport solutions in the region, involved businesses stand to strengthen their market presence whilst ensuring consistent service delivery as specified in the agreement.

## Notice

Minibus (Medium) to COBS - Stratford Park Campus 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/665eec30-257c-4fe0-820e-673e307a8b07 |
| 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 | 28 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 | £300,306 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,306 |
| 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

- 3 Mar 2026 at 17:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665eec30-257c-4fe0-820e-673e307a8b07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665eec30-257c-4fe0-820e-673e307a8b07
  3rd March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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