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title: "Provision of Special Needs College transport for Lakes College (H1507/H1516/H1517)"
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# Provision of Special Needs College transport for Lakes College (H1507/H1516/H1517)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-026e9a15-9171-42e1-b2df-83bcd756f682

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of passenger transport services related to special needs college transport for Lakes College. This procurement falls under the transport services category (CPV code: 60000000) and has an overall contract value of £28,900. The tender is currently in the active stage and submissions must be made by 10:00 on 22nd September 2017. Successful bidders will be required to commence services from 25th September 2017 through to 31st August 2018, with services to be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport, particularly those that can accommodate special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are particularly suited to meet the specific requirements outlined in the tender documents. Companies that can provide transport via taxi, minibus, or coach are well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby increasing their business growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs College Transport for Lakes College. 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 Sheet Daily timetable template The deadline for submission is: Friday 22nd September 2017 1000. PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO WILL 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/e0a8880a-2662-49fe-ba74-2851c5f9b409 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Currock |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2017 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0a8880a-2662-49fe-ba74-2851c5f9b409

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0a8880a-2662-49fe-ba74-2851c5f9b409
  18th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1b37fb0d-779c-e711-80e6-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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