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title: "Provision of Home to School Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston (T6231)"
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# Provision of Home to School Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston (T6231)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0191a1ef-e8fc-40cc-9852-240df33afa05

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the Provision of Home to School Transport between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston, classified under transport services. The tender, identified as CUM001-DN503186-67374355, is currently at the award stage, having been announced on 9th October 2020, and the submission deadline was set for 8th October 2020. The contract is valued at £20,592, with a contract duration starting from 12th October 2020 and concluding on 31st August 2021. Tenders submitted must comply with specific instructions and include necessary documentation outlined during the tender period.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transport sector. Businesses providing passenger transport services, particularly those equipped with vehicles such as taxis, minibuses, or coaches, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The explicit minimum capacity requirement of four seats facilitates easier qualification for smaller operators, enabling them to participate actively in the procurement process.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Home to School between Barrow in Furness and Ulverston The minimum number of seats required is 4 (No 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: 14:00 Thursday 8 October 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/8c314d29-568a-45e4-9deb-eec49d70705f |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Oct 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,592 |
| 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 | HOBANS 1923 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2020 at 13:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c314d29-568a-45e4-9deb-eec49d70705f
- 6 Oct 2020 at 13:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761fb881-0cee-454b-8595-0ca059e46ae8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c314d29-568a-45e4-9deb-eec49d70705f
  9th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761fb881-0cee-454b-8595-0ca059e46ae8
  6th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9b6b9301-d607-eb11-8105-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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