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title: "Provision of Home to School Transport in the Coniston area (T5418)"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Home to School Transport in the Coniston area (T5418)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f455fbd-2028-4d64-954a-c84afebb4886

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Home to School Transport services in the Coniston area, specifically using taxi, minibus, and/or coach. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having published the tender notice on 3 August 2020. Interested parties must submit their bids by 10:00 am on 17 August 2020. The contract, valued at £38,000, will commence on 1 September 2020 and run until 31 August 2021. This contract falls under the classification of transport services, excluding waste transport, and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which allows all eligible suppliers to participate.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE) interested in providing transport services. Companies that operate taxis, minibuses, or coaches and have the capacity to offer passenger transport services with a minimum of four seats without a passenger assistant are well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, successful bidders can not only contribute to local educational transport needs but also enhance their business portfolio through a reliable source of income over the one-year contract period.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Home to School in the Coniston area The minimum number of seats required is 4 (No 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 Daily timetable template The deadline for submission is: 10:00am Monday 17 August 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/49301e9b-861f-4a12-8527-7f889e9109ac |
| 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 | 18 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,000 |
| 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 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAKESIDE PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2020 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49301e9b-861f-4a12-8527-7f889e9109ac
- 3 Aug 2020 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/506c4e86-eb60-4ece-a85a-e6619d7544ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49301e9b-861f-4a12-8527-7f889e9109ac
  18th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/506c4e86-eb60-4ece-a85a-e6619d7544ce
  3rd August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2e0b1f5d-9fd5-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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