TN postcode area · supplier opportunity
Private hire operators wanted in Tonbridge
Join BA Transfer's Network for Airport Transfers
BA Transfer is recruiting licensed private hire operators in Tonbridge (TN9) to cover pre-booked airport transfers. Licensed operators should apply or sign in through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal.
- Nearest airports (approximate road distance)
- Gatwick · about 28 miles, 40 min | London City · about 32 miles, 45 min | Southend · about 40 miles, 55 min
- Postcode districts
- TN9, TN10, TN11, TN12
- County
- Kent
- Local authority areas covering these postcodes
- Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling, Sevenoaks, Maidstone
- Approx. distance from London
- 36 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.
BA Transfer is seeking partnerships with licensed private hire operators in the Tonbridge area to manage pre-booked airport transfers. The nearest airports are Gatwick, about 28 miles away, London City, about 32 miles away, and Southend, about 40 miles away. These routes offer a steady flow of work for professional operators.
The Tonbridge area includes postcode districts TN9, TN10, TN11, and TN12, and is covered by local authorities such as Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling, Sevenoaks, and Maidstone. Nearby towns in the TN postcode area include Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Wadhurst, Edenbridge, and Hartfield, providing a broad operational base.
As a supply partner with BA Transfer, you manage your jobs through our Supplier Portal, where commercial terms are individually agreed. Apply by completing the application form with your company and licence details. Once approved, sign in to manage your airport transfer jobs with weekly settlements.
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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Leave your details and our operations team will get in touch. You can still apply at the Supplier Portal at any time.
Operator questions
Which postcode districts cover Tonbridge?
Tonbridge is covered by TN9, TN10, TN11 and TN12 in the TN postcode area (Tunbridge Wells), Kent. Local authority areas covering these postcodes include Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Malling, Sevenoaks and Maidstone.
Which airports are closest to Tonbridge?
The closest airports to Tonbridge are Gatwick (about 28 miles, roughly 40 minutes by road), London City (about 32 miles, roughly 45 minutes by road) and Southend (about 40 miles, roughly 55 minutes by road). These are approximate road distances.
Who can apply to join the BA Transfer network?
Licensed private hire operator companies in the Tonbridge area can apply. Ensure you have the necessary licences and insurance.
How do I apply and what happens next?
Apply via the BA Transfer Supplier Portal. Complete the application with your company and licence details. Once approved, you'll manage jobs through the portal.
What licence do I need to join?
You need a PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base location to join the BA Transfer network.
Can I keep my own customers and brand?
Yes, you retain your own customers and brand. BA Transfer partnerships complement your existing services.
How does the Supplier Portal and settlements work?
The Supplier Portal is where you manage and monitor jobs. Settlements are processed weekly.
What documents should I have ready?
Prepare your PHV operator licence, insurance details, and company information for the application process.
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