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British Film Institute

BFI London Film Festival and BFI Flare Taxi Services

Historical · AwardedNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£150,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this historical notice.
Published
1 Oct 2025
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

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.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 60120000
  • 60171000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

3 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 2 Jun 2025
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 2 June 2025.

    Deadline in this release: Wed 2 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 029071-2025

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  2. 2 Jul 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 2 July 2025. Stated change: Closing date extended until 12:00 11th July.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 11 Jul 2025, 13:00 BST.

    Release 036637-2025

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  3. 1 Oct 2025
    Notice

    Notice published 1 October 2025. The source does not state what changed.

    Release 061366-2025

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • None recorded for the fields above. Attached documents are not read, so this is not a full account of the tender.

06/ Questions

About this notice

British Film Institute published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £150,000.

07/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference
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Source
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Stage
award · Awarded
Last verified
Mon 6 Apr 2026, 21:14 BST
Read at
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 00:17 BST

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