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title: "BFI London Film Festival and BFI Flare Taxi Services"
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# BFI London Film Festival and BFI Flare Taxi Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bfi-london-film-festival-and-bfi-flare-taxi-services-ocds-h6vhtk-052a76). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Film Institute: "BFI London Film Festival and BFI Flare Taxi Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £150,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Film Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-film-institute-gov-pb189)
- **Published Value:** £150,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 July 2025 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hire of passenger cars with driver, Taxi services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £150,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bfi-london-film-festival-and-bfi-flare-taxi-services-ocds-h6vhtk-052a76#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-052a76`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bfi-london-film-festival-and-bfi-flare-taxi-services-ocds-h6vhtk-052a76#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.in-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbfi%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bfi-london-film-festival-and-bfi-flare-taxi-services-ocds-h6vhtk-052a76#participate

## Description
The BFI London Film Festival takes place Wednesday 8th  Oct 2025 – Sunday 19th  Oct 2025. The annual event presents c.170 feature films and 100 short films from more than 70 countries, and in 2024 attracted attendances in excess of 230,000 across London and in cinemas throughout the UK. 
BFI Flare takes place in March 2026 (dates TBC) and is the  UK’s leading LGBTQIA+ film even. The annual event presents c. 60 feature films and in 2025 attracted audiences of over 29,000 at screenings events  
An integral part of both festivals’ operation, the transport of guests and important staff around the festival’s main venues, guest accommodation and airport/train stations. 
A total of 900 car journeys were made during the 2024 edition of BFI London Film festival and 170 were made during the 2025 edition of BFI Flare.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 60120000, 60171000

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000

- **Contract Period:** 11/08/2025 to 10/08/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** BFI London Film Festival and BFI Flare Taxi Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ADDISON LEE LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-176923`
  - Value: £150,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 14/08/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029071-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-01T13:17:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T21:30:57.896Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-052a76