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title: "Lot 1b - for various areas closing 16 August 2021"
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# Lot 1b - for various areas closing 16 August 2021

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-234903a4-c9ff-4cd6-b828-97dd2f5f79f3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council, who is seeking transport services for Adult Social Care and Special Educational Needs across various locations in the UK, including Aspatria, Barrow in Furness, and Whitehaven. The tender, titled "Lot 1b - for various areas closing 16 August 2021," has completed its tender stage, with an active award issued on 19 August 2021. The contract period runs from 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2025. This open procedure was designed to enhance accessibility to transport services while supporting the wider community.

This tender presents strong opportunities for local transport companies to expand their business offerings, particularly those specialising in social care and educational transport services. Businesses well-suited to compete include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing reliable transport solutions. Engaging in this contract can enhance their visibility and establish long-term relationships with a significant public sector client, further contributing to their growth potential in the regional market.

## Notice

This mini competition includes Transport Services for Adult Social Care and Special Educational Needs in the following areas: Aspatria Barrow in Furness Cleator Moor Penrith Ulverston Whitehaven Wigton Workington The contract period is not the same for each advertised route. It varies from between 1 year and 4 years, please refer to the Route Instruction forms for details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f9c8dfc-c74f-4567-b861-a7b279a28de0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | 3D TRAVEL; COAST TO COAST TRANSFERS; CUMBRIA TAXI; DOWNTON TRAVEL; FREEFONE TAXIS; HOBANS 1923; JANSEN TRAVEL; M & I TRAVEL; NEIL WOODEND; TRIPLETTT CUMBRIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2022 at 09:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f9c8dfc-c74f-4567-b861-a7b279a28de0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f9c8dfc-c74f-4567-b861-a7b279a28de0
  20th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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