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Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant - for various areas closing 26 July 2021

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

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12 Aug 2021 at 11:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council as the buying organisation for the tender titled "Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant - for various areas," classified under transport services. The tender, which is now complete, followed an open procurement method and had an end date for submissions of 26 July 2021. Successful suppliers, Carefree Travel Ltd and Pauls Taxis Ltd, received a contract valued at £74,100, set to commence on 1 September 2021 and concluding on 31 August 2025. The services will be delivered in various areas across England.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses engaged in transport services, particularly those specialising in wheelchair-accessible transport solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide such specialised services will be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature, gaining the chance to establish a long-term partnership with a public sector authority while expanding their market presence in the accessibility transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant - for various areas closing 26 July 2021

Notice Description

Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant - for various areas closing 26 July 2021

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77aaf630-fa16-48fb-ab8c-b566a5948550
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be19c6e0-d73e-406f-ada4-d646f3de0a51
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
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
£74,100 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,100 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 4-5 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 1RD
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CAREFREE TRAVEL

PAULS TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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