This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Sep 2019 at 11:10

Tender

05 Sep 2019 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process has been initiated by Cumbria County Council for the provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Carlisle area. This tender, identified as CUM001-DN433876-74259858, is classified under the industry category of Transport services and has a total value of £33,980. The tender period concluded on 12th September 2019, and the contract is set to commence on 16th September 2019, running until 31st August 2020. The council published the opportunity with an open procurement method, highlighting its aim to foster participation from a diverse range of suppliers.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide transport services. Companies specialising in transport logistics, particularly those with experience in catering to special educational needs, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender could be a strategic move for businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector and contribute positively to community services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provisions of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Carlisle area (H0541,H0549,H0508,H0515)

Notice Description

see tender documents for more information

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91b31f72-46f0-4cd5-8b53-ef24b9219aae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43ab441d-6d88-4449-838b-2cf4cb717454
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
£33,980 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,041 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Postcode Area
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
3
Supplier Names

Vince Sharpe

paul casey

Beeline Taxis Ltd

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