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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-d7839f5b-9a8d-4616-ae51-a256c7621c44

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## Summary

This contracting process, titled "Children's Travel Services," was undertaken by Birmingham City Council under the framework agreement for 2023. The procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on motor vehicles for transporting fewer than 10 individuals, with additional relevance to transport services overall. The delivery location is the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The process has progressed to the award stage as of 2025-09-02, following a selective procurement method involving a call-off from the framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 2025-01-06 and will end on 2026-07-31, with a tender value of £44,577.8.

This direct award represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in motor transport services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the contract is earmarked suitable for them. Businesses with expertise in providing passenger transport services and small passenger vehicles might find it advantageous to explore similar opportunities within Birmingham and the wider West Midlands area. The contract, awarded to AFJ Limited, highlights potential growth pathways for businesses capable of delivering quality transport solutions tailored for small passenger groups, enhancing their presence and reputation in the public procurement market.

## 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/f27a9c0f-0953-462f-9d8b-3ad5b7d3014d |
| 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 | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,577 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,577 |
| 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 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f27a9c0f-0953-462f-9d8b-3ad5b7d3014d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f27a9c0f-0953-462f-9d8b-3ad5b7d3014d
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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