---
title: "Taxi and small bus service - Open Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0522e9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HULL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Taxi and small bus service - Open Framework

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0522e9

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## Summary

Hull City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a taxi and small bus service under an open framework. The tender, titled "Taxi and small bus service - Open Framework," focuses on providing home-to-school transport and is divided into six categories, accommodating different vehicle sizes and types, including adapted vehicles. The procurement falls under the services industry category and has a significant gross value of £24 million. The contract is planned to commence on 4th November 2026 and conclude on 1st November 2034, with future notices expected by 29th January 2026. This procurement covers the UKE11 region, and it aligns with the legal framework outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those equipped to provide specialised and adapted vehicles. Companies with capabilities in large fleet management and diverse seating capacities can leverage this opportunity to establish or expand their presence in the public sector. The open framework agreement structure further favours innovative and flexible businesses aiming to engage with long-term public procurement contracts. Firms with a focus on sustainable or adapted transport solutions will be well-suited to meet the specific requirements outlined by Hull City Council and gain a competitive edge in the bidding process.

## Notice

Provision of home to school transport split into 6 categories: 1. 8 seats 2. 9 seats and above 3. 16 seats and above 4. Adapted vehicle 5. Adapted taxi 6. Adapted minibus

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026449-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2026 - 1 Nov 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 13:11 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026449-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026449-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hull.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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