Award

Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Ulverston area (H6208)

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Sep 2018 at 08:36

Award Notice
Tender

20 Aug 2018 at 14:17

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 Ulverston area (H6208)." This tender falls under the transport services category, specifically for services excluding waste transport, and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 28 August 2018, and the contract period set to commence from 1 September 2018 and run until 31 August 2021. Interested parties are required to submit their bids by 10:00 on the deadline date, ensuring all required documents are uploaded via the Chest system.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) operating in the transport sector. Businesses capable of providing passenger transport services, especially those with wheelchair-accessible vehicles and qualified passenger assistants, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enable firms to expand their service offerings, gain experience within the public sector, and develop long-term relationships with a key buyer like Cumbria County Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Ulverston area (H6208)

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 Ulverston area The minimum number of seats required is 4, wheelchair accessible, 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 28 August 2018 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-b5fd17-57c5e0cf-c84a-4764-a6aa-bd15103a3cc9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bc7b361-e93c-4f53-8772-476aff12d5d2
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£76,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£121,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 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

CAREFREE TRAVEL

Further Information

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