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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport for the Whitehaven area (H6306)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport for the Whitehaven area (H6306)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11434262-6a0b-48e0-ac54-ff0fb6da06cb

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport for the Whitehaven area." This procurement is classified under health and social work services and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The current stage is the Tender phase, with submissions due by 10:00 on Monday, 19th August 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run until 31st August 2021, with an estimated total value of £29,070. The procurement method is open, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those equipped to provide taxi, minibus, or coach services with capacity for at least six passengers and the provision of a Passenger Assistant. Companies that are well-suited for this tender should have experience in transporting individuals with special educational needs and the ability to adhere to specific travel schedules. With the potential for ongoing contracts in the realm of health and social services, this is a chance for growth in the public transport sector.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs transport in the Whitehaven Area The minimum number of seats required is 6 A Passenger Assistant is required. Vehicle with space is required Please note specific times of travel. 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: 10:00 Monday 19th August 2019 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/1dafc3a8-5ded-4b91-a777-7998000d8a3b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,070 |
| 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 1RZ |
| 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

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dafc3a8-5ded-4b91-a777-7998000d8a3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dafc3a8-5ded-4b91-a777-7998000d8a3b
  6th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0643c857-2db8-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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