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Private hire operators wanted in Margate

Join BA Transfer's Network for Airport Transfers

BA Transfer is recruiting licensed private hire operators in Margate (CT9) to cover pre-booked airport transfers. Companies with a valid PHV licence should apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal.

Nearest airports (approximate road distance)
Southend · about 42 miles, 60 min | London City · about 76 miles, 110 min | Stansted · about 78 miles, 110 min
Postcode district
CT9
County
Kent
Local authority areas covering these postcodes
Thanet
Approx. distance from London
82 miles

Apply or sign in at the Supplier Portal

Complete the application form with your company and licence details. Once you are approved, sign in to the portal to manage your jobs; settlements run weekly.

We provide pre-booked airport transfers, connecting Margate and surrounding areas to major airports such as Southend, about 42 miles away, and London City and Stansted, both about 76-78 miles away. Our focus is on ensuring timely, reliable service for our clients.

Margate, located in the CT9 postcode district, falls under the Thanet local authority area. Nearby towns include Broadstairs, Westgate-on-Sea, Ramsgate, Birchington, and Sandwich. We aim to partner with local operators to extend our services efficiently across these regions.

Partnering with BA Transfer means access to a steady stream of airport transfer bookings. Each operator negotiates terms individually, ensuring flexibility and mutual benefit. To become a partner, complete the application form on the BA Transfer Supplier Portal with your company and licence details. Once approved, you can sign in to manage jobs and settlements are processed weekly.

What we look for

  • PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base
  • Licensed drivers and vehicles
  • Hire-and-reward and public liability insurance
  • Ability to meet flight-tracked airport timings
  • A smartphone and the Supplier Portal
  • Professional presentation

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Tell us about your operation and we'll come back to you. Commercial terms are agreed individually.

Operator questions

Which postcode district covers Margate?

Margate is covered by CT9 in the CT postcode area (Canterbury), Kent. Local authority areas covering these postcodes include Thanet.

Which airports are closest to Margate?

The closest airports to Margate are Southend (about 42 miles, roughly 60 minutes by road), London City (about 76 miles, roughly 110 minutes by road) and Stansted (about 78 miles, roughly 110 minutes by road). These are approximate road distances.

Who can apply to join the BA Transfer network?

Licensed private hire operator companies in the Margate area can apply. We are looking for operators who can ensure reliable airport transfers.

How do I apply and what happens next?

Apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal by filling out the application form with your company and licence details. Once approved, you'll gain access to job management features.

Which licence do I need to join?

You need a valid private hire vehicle (PHV) operator licence from the licensing authority for your base location.

Can I keep my own customers and brand?

Yes, you can maintain your own customer base and brand identity. Our partnership is designed to supplement your existing business.

How does the Supplier Portal and settlements work?

The Supplier Portal allows you to manage jobs and track performance. Settlements are processed weekly, ensuring timely payments.

What documents should I have ready?

Prepare your PHV operator licence, insurance documents, and details of licensed drivers and vehicles for the application process.

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