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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area ( H1210"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area ( H1210

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-15b2d51c-c47d-4027-aeef-63a11d44775a

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Cumbria County Council for the title "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area (H1210)". This project falls under the transport services industry category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Currently, the procurement is in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 10:00 on Thursday, 8th August 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run until 31st July 2023, with a total value of £59,280. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those capable of providing taxi, minibus, or coach services tailored for special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the requirements for a minimum of four seats and a passenger assistant for the service. Companies that can meet these specifications, along with the necessary documentation, should consider submitting a bid to enhance their business prospects in this 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 Penrith area (H1210) The minimum number of seats required is 4 A Passenger Assistant 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 Thursday 8th August 10am 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/2d99a01d-c19e-4274-afce-d29f9ebce917 |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,280 |
| 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

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2019 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d99a01d-c19e-4274-afce-d29f9ebce917

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d99a01d-c19e-4274-afce-d29f9ebce917
  25th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f0045fcb-dfae-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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