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Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5755)

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2020 at 11:53

Award Notice
Tender

07 Feb 2020 at 10:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area." This tender falls within the transport services industry category, specifically aimed at providing passenger transport services by taxi, minibus, and/or coach, with an emphasis on special educational needs. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender has recently completed, with submissions initially required by 10:00 on 18 February 2020. The contract period is set to commence on 24 February 2020 and extend until 31 August 2023, with a contract value of £75,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of accommodating the required minimum seating of four, along with a passenger assistant. Companies that have experience in providing dedicated transport solutions for vulnerable groups, especially within the North West region of the United Kingdom, would be well-suited to compete. The open nature of this procurement allows various organisations, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in the bidding process, fostering potential growth and expansion within this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5755)

Notice Description

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs in the Kendal area The minimum number of seats required is 4 (Passenger assistant required) You must refer to the "Instructions for Tendering" prior to submitting your bid. All submissions must be uploaded and returned via the Chest The documents that must be included in your submission are: Information and Declaration Tender Pricing Submission Daily timetable template The deadline for submission is: 10:00 Tuesday 18 February 2020 PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN YOUR TENDER SUBMISSION NOT BEING CONSIDERED

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d57ec4a-f4a3-48dc-94fd-5cbdf923eaf0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c390f548-53ce-4d75-a522-3f7bb0594378
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,324 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RZ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE STAR TAXIS (KENDAL

Further Information

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