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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport from various locations to Lakes College West Cumbria (H1501;H1502;H1503; H1508; H1509; H1510; H1511)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport from various locations to Lakes College West Cumbria (H1501;H1502;H1503; H1508; H1509; H1510; H1511)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e832837-747d-48f5-8b96-917009706c70

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council initiating a tender for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport" from various locations to Lakes College West Cumbria. This service falls within the transport industry category and is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 27th August 2019 and the resulting contract commencing on 1st September 2019, lasting until 31st August 2020. The total value allocated for this contract is £94,000, aimed at facilitating the transportation of special educational needs students.

This contracting opportunity offers potential for business growth in the transport services sector, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that can provide specialised transport solutions, particularly those with experience in working with educational institutions, will find this tender well-suited for competition. The awarded contract value of £76,500 may also encourage further engagement from companies looking to diversify their services within this niche market.

## Notice

See tender documents for more information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d191efc-ec47-4955-9d2c-eb80b9867cb2 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £94,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,500 |
| 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 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ALLERDALE RURAL TRANSPORT; HOBANS 1923; STAINBURN TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2019 at 09:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d191efc-ec47-4955-9d2c-eb80b9867cb2
- 15 Aug 2019 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e53a4f-122d-4c79-94bc-f65867bd9678

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d191efc-ec47-4955-9d2c-eb80b9867cb2
  28th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e53a4f-122d-4c79-94bc-f65867bd9678
  15th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=88ca6542-5ebf-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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