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Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Cartmel and Ulverston areas

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Dec 2018 at 10:50

Tender

04 Jun 2018 at 08:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Cumbria County Council is currently engaged in the provision of Special Educational Needs transport services in the Cartmel and Ulverston areas, with a tender titled "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Cartmel and Ulverston areas". This open procurement process is set in the transport services industry and involves delivering multiple routes primarily within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 4th June 2018 and had a submission deadline of 4th July 2018. The contract, valued at £512,000, is expected to commence on 1st September 2018 and conclude on 31st August 2021.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing taxi or minibus services. Businesses that can offer competitive pricing or innovative solutions to link routes or provide composite options are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The likelihood of awarding contracts to a range of providers means multiple operators could benefit from this initiative, paving the way for growth within the transport sector in this region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Cartmel and Ulverston areas

Notice Description

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi or mini bus in relation to Special Educational Needs in the Cartmel and Ulverston areas Approximately 6 routes are to be tendered and it is likely that contracts will be awarded to a range of providers. Operators are further invited to submit routes linking routes or offering value for money composite option. Tenders for whole or part routes will be considered and routes may be split between more than 1 operator.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec2cb5cf-7723-48f7-a134-f2f0ccb028e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b658f1cf-7070-4ee9-815e-0a229e14c2da
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
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
£512,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£326,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 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

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
4
Supplier Names

AIRPORT SERVICES

BRANTWOOD PRIVATE HIRE

CAREFREE TRAVEL

GEOFF'S TAXI'S

Further Information

Notice Documents

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