Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-ea78-7248-b4fc-acde70353cc3/taxi-small-bus-service-open-framework closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Taxi & Small Bus Service - Open Framework [Hull City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hull-city-council) Estimated value £56,000,000 Published 30 Jun 2026 Deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Hull City Council (The Authority) is seeking tenders from interested organisations for the Taxi and Small Bus Service Framework. The Authority is developing an Open Framework which will consist of a range of Suppliers and specialisms to provide Home to School and Other Transport Services. The tender is an open tender procedure consisting of one stage process. The contract is anticipated to commence 4th November 2026 ending by 3rd November 2034. Further information regarding opening and closing of Frameworks is contained within Tender documentation (ITT Part 1) and will comply with Chapter 4, Section 49 of the Procurement Act 2023. The The Authority has estimated the value of the Services to be approximately £4,000,000.00- £7,000,000.00 per annum. The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract. The Framework will be divided into following category of vehicle: Category 1 - Up to 8 Seats (Taxi); Category 2 - 9 Seats and Above (Mini Bus) Category 3 – 16 Seats and Above (Small Coach) Category 4 – 21 Seats and Above (Coach) Category 5 – Adapted Taxis Category 6 – Adapted Minibus Category 7 – Adapted Large Vehicle Category 8 – Medical Transport Further information is contained within the tender documentation. Please ensure all tender submission documents are completed as detailed. Incomplete bids will be eliminated from further process. Read full description ## CPV classification Taxi services Transport services (excl. Waste transport) Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06967d-2026-06-30T16:01:48+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06967d-2026-06-30T16:01:48+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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