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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston (H6208)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston (H6208)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00d89de0-5c86-4a31-98a1-70ad75896866

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston (H6208)". This contract falls under the transport services industry and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 21st August 2020, with a contract period starting from 1st September 2020 and lasting until 31st August 2021. The total value of the contract is £57,000, and businesses were required to submit their bids by 10:00 am on 28th August 2020 via the Chest platform, including essential documents like pricing submissions and daily timetables.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that provide passenger transport services, particularly those specialising in taxis, minibuses, or coaches equipped for special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as this contract is well-suited for firms capable of meeting the specific requirements outlined in the tender. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance business visibility and establish reliable relationships with local authorities, ultimately contributing to growth within the transport services sector.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston 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: 10:00am Friday 28 August 2020 PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN YOUR TENDER SUBMISSION NOT BEING CONSIDERED

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b9c3ddc-3df6-412d-84a8-2f04086f8702 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2020 - 3 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOT AWARDED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2020 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b9c3ddc-3df6-412d-84a8-2f04086f8702
- 21 Aug 2020 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c45687d-4520-4378-95e9-77581e96f543

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b9c3ddc-3df6-412d-84a8-2f04086f8702
  2nd September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c45687d-4520-4378-95e9-77581e96f543
  21st August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3900a213-c0e3-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

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