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title: "Sheffield Taxi & Minibus Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052673"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-26"
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# Sheffield Taxi & Minibus Framework

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052673

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## Summary

The procurement process described involves Sheffield City Council, a sub-central government public authority located at The Town Hall, Pinstone St, Sheffield, United Kingdom. The procurement is in the planning stage as of 26th May 2025 and pertains to a service-based framework titled "Sheffield Taxi & Minibus Framework." This tender seeks to enhance the transportation capabilities for Sheffield City Council’s users, particularly for transporting children and adults with specific needs, through the provision of taxi and minibus services, with or without a passenger assistant. The procurement involves a significant financial commitment with an estimated gross value of £60 million, and the contract period is planned to start on 1st August 2026 and end on 31st July 2030. The procurement falls under the industry category of transport services with CPV codes 60120000 and 60170000.

This tender offers notable business opportunities for companies specializing in taxi services and the hire of passenger transport vehicles with drivers. Establishing a framework agreement with Sheffield City Council presents potential for stable revenue streams over a four-year period, aligning with the Council's strategic transport objectives for its service users. Businesses with a proven track record in providing reliable transportation solutions, particularly those with capacity in fleet management and special needs transportation, would be ideally suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, the scale of this framework offers growth potential for businesses looking to expand their operations within the public sector transport services arena.

## Notice

Provision of vehicles with driver (taxis, hackney carriages, minibuses etc), either with or without passenger assistant to assist with the transportation of the Council's service users, in particular children and adults with a predefined need, by adding capacity to the Council's in-house transport fleet.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027534-2025 |
| 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 | 26 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60120000 - Taxi services
- 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 26 May 2025 at 21:13 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027534-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027534-2025
  26th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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