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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Ulverston area (H6214)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Ulverston area (H6214)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fcffffb-0429-4be2-b58f-f9ab07f53d7f

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Ulverston area (H6214)", classified under transport services (excluding waste transport). The tender, which has a value of £63,240, invites submissions for passenger transport services including taxi, minibus, and coach services between Millom and Ulverston. The deadline for submission is set for 10:00 am on 9 September 2020, with the contract period commencing on 14 September 2020 and concluding on 31 August 2021. This open tender process requires that all bids must adhere to specific submission guidelines outlined in the instructions for tendering.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped for wheelchair accessibility and able to accommodate a minimum of six passengers with the aid of a passenger assistant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that meet the criteria are encouraged to participate, potentially enhancing their growth by securing a position in the local service provision for special educational needs transportation.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Millom and Ulverston The minimum number of seats required is 6 (passenger assistant required and wheelchair accessible) 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 Wednesday 9 September 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/93de6d89-d61d-4441-a9f4-75165b740271 |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,240 |
| 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2020 at 10:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93de6d89-d61d-4441-a9f4-75165b740271
- 2 Sep 2020 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43907b88-4941-4212-8afd-38477a354d36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93de6d89-d61d-4441-a9f4-75165b740271
  9th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43907b88-4941-4212-8afd-38477a354d36
  2nd September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9fc80cec-1ded-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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