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title: "Children's Travel Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e538fe42-345e-42e4-a89a-4f69f67b69fd"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-24"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e538fe42-345e-42e4-a89a-4f69f67b69fd

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council recently completed a procurement process titled "Children's Travel Services" under the industry category of transport services. This contract involves motor vehicles designed for the transport of fewer than 10 persons and is targeted at the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement reached the award stage as of 24th September 2025, with Halo Transfers Ltd being selected as the supplier. The contract commenced on 10th October 2024 and will run until 31st July 2026, with a tender value of £90,592. This procurement was executed through a selective process via a call-off from an existing framework agreement.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses, especially those in the small and medium enterprises (SME) sector within the transport services industry. The focus on delivering children's travel services indicates the need for businesses that specialise in passenger transport, specifically for educational institutions. Companies with experience in coordinating school-related transport and possessing a fleet of suitable vehicles are particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The successful bidder, Halo Transfers Ltd, exemplifies such a business adept at meeting these needs.

## Notice

MPV (Small) to Riverside Vocational 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/92799958-8af1-4e51-b31f-5aaefdce0557 |
| 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 | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,592 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,592 |
| 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 | HALO TRANSFERS |

## 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

- 24 Sep 2025 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92799958-8af1-4e51-b31f-5aaefdce0557

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92799958-8af1-4e51-b31f-5aaefdce0557
  24th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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