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title: "Ground Transportation Framework for UK"
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# Ground Transportation Framework for UK

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-transportation-framework-for-uk-ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Council: "Ground Transportation Framework for UK". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £640,000. 8 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Oct 2026, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: tap.tcsapps.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 0 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [British Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-council-gov-ot313)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £640,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 October 2026 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Road transport services, Support services for land, water and air transport, Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-transportation-framework-for-uk-ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa`

## 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/ground-transportation-framework-for-uk-ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [tap.tcsapps.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftap.tcsapps.com%2Ftap2%2F%23%2Fbc-supplier-registration)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-transportation-framework-for-uk-ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa#participate

## Description
The British Council is seeking to appoint vehicle driven transport services specifically, standard car transportation, executive chauffeur car hire and coach services on its behalf during visits from overseas delegations and or the transportation of staff, guests and stakeholders and on an as needed basis.

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Coaches, Minibuses and Cars - England
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £448,000
- **Description:** Coaches, Minibuses and Cars services in England
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1B: Coaches, Minibuses and Cars in Scotland
- **Lot id:** `1B`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £40,000
- **Description:** Provide Coaches, Minibuses and Cars services in Scotland
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1C: Coaches, Minibuses and Cars in Wales
- **Lot id:** `1C`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £40,000
- **Description:** Provide Coaches, Minibuses and Cars Services in Wales
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1D: Coaches, Minibuses and Cars in Northern Ireland
- **Lot id:** `1D`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £40,000
- **Description:** Provide Coaches, Minibuses and Cars Services in Northern Ireland
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2A: Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers in England
- **Lot id:** `2A`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £80,000
- **Description:** Provide Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers in England
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2B: Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers in Scotland
- **Lot id:** `2B`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £80,000
- **Description:** Provide Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers Services in Scotland
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2C: Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers in Wales
- **Lot id:** `2C`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £80,000
- **Description:** Provide Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers services in Wales
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2D: Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers in Northern Ireland
- **Lot id:** `2D`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 60100000, 63500000, 63700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £80,000
- **Description:** Provide Executive Chauffeur Cars and Airport Transfers services in Northern Ireland
- **Contract Period:** 07/12/2026 to 06/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F090762-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-19T12:46:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T01:13:31.547Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0779fa