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title: "Children's Travel Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
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# Children's Travel Services

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa69c9f7-fd96-430c-827b-6efbfbfdf14a

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## Summary

The procurement process described involves Birmingham City Council awarding a contract titled "Children's Travel Services" to AFJ Limited. This falls under the industry categories of motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons, vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons, and transport services. The contract is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award made on 3rd October 2025. The contract period will run from 8th October 2025 until 31st July 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services to engage with the public sector and expand their business footprint. Due to the nature of the service, companies with expertise in providing motor vehicles for passenger transport, both small and large scale, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. With Birmingham City Council as a repeat buyer through frameworks, this procurement process encourages consistent and structured business relationships, fostering long-term growth potential for participating businesses.

## 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/b012e4e4-bb3f-44d9-a1ab-39d21a635e51 |
| 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 | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,060 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,060 |
| 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

- 15 Jan 2026 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012e4e4-bb3f-44d9-a1ab-39d21a635e51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b012e4e4-bb3f-44d9-a1ab-39d21a635e51
  15th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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