---
title: "Taxi Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f855"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-28"
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# Taxi Framework

Buyer: COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f855

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## Summary

Coventry City Council has recently concluded the procurement process for a new Taxi Framework, involving the appointment of multiple taxi operators to provide services including Home to School transport. This public authority, listed as a sub-central government entity, conducted the open procedure to establish this framework. The entire process reached the award stage by 28 July 2025, with contracts becoming active on 23 July 2025 and extending until 13 July 2029. The framework agreement specifies taxi services in the UKG33 region, particularly Coventry, involving capped pricing and options for awarding without reopening competition under certain circumstances.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for business growth, primarily attracting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like 24 X 7 LTD., Alpha Taxis (Warwickshire) Limited, and others, which engaged as suppliers for the framework. The competitive open procedure allows diverse taxi operators to engage, beneficial for those in the service industry within the region. By participating in this framework, SMEs can secure long-term contracts that promote stability and potential expansion, especially in logistics and transport services. The procurement strategy of engaging via mini-competitions for specific call-offs offers repeated opportunities for suppliers to showcase improved offerings and value propositions.

## Notice

Coventry City Council has appointed a new framework of taxi operators to provide taxi services, including Home to School provision, to eligible individuals. The previous arrangement was procured via the COV-5834 Dynamic Purchasing System for Taxis. Preliminary Market Engagement was held on 07 April 2025 at Whitley Depot, Coventry. Following award of the new Framework, the current DPS will be terminated. On Framework award, the Council will begin issuing further competitions for call-offs.

### Planning Information

Operators are requested to express an interest in attending the preliminary market engagement event via the correspondence function on www.csw-jets.co.uk. Places will be limited and allocated on a first come, first served basis. On receipt of the expression of interest - Operators must provide the name and email addresses of up to two delegates - invitations to the market engagement day will be issued.
The day will include discussion / presentation on the following:
- welcome / introductions
- procurement process and specifications
- compliance assessments
- safeguarding
- Passenger Transport Service feedback
- Q&A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043409-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2025 |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2026-05-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,100,000 |
| Lots value | £14,100,000 |
| Awards value | £14,100,000 |
| Contracts value | £14,100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | 24 X 7; ALPHA TAXIS (WARWICKSHIRE; COVENTRY ARENA TAXI AND TRANSPORT SERVICES; JUST A RIDE; LEWIS TAXIS MIDLANDS; LONDON HIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES; MIDLANDS MOBILITY TRANSPORT; ROAD RIDE SERVICES; SELECT PRIVATE HIRE; SKY TAXIS MIDLANDS; WAYNE DOCKING TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 11:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043409-2025
- 27 Jun 2025 at 08:48 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035607-2025
- 12 May 2025 at 14:41 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020576-2025
- 25 Mar 2025 at 11:52 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011085-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043409-2025
  28th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035607-2025
  27th June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020576-2025
  12th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011085-2025
  25th March 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- www.csw-jets.co.uk
  Associated tender documents are available free of charge at www.csw-jets.co.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3503
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3504
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3505
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3506
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3507
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3509
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3510
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3511
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3512
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3513
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3514

## Notice URLs

- http://24x7group.co.uk
- http://www.allenstaxis.com
- http://www.coventry.gov.uk
- http://www.leastravel.co.uk
- http://www.londonhirecs.co.uk
- http://www.selectprivatehire.co.uk
- https://greendestinationsltd.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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