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title: "Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport between Wigton, Penrith and Carlisle and also within the Carlisle area (P0015,P0041,P0501,P0509,P0511,P0522,P0527)"
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# Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport between Wigton, Penrith and Carlisle and also within the Carlisle area (P0015,P0041,P0501,P0509,P0511,P0522,P0527)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24ac4075-764e-4140-a38b-0e8c24cd35ec

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council seeking transport services between Wigton, Penrith, and Carlisle, encompassing both Pupil Referral Unit operations and local journeys within Carlisle. The tender, titled "Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport," is classified under transport services (excluding waste transport) and has a total value of £81,000 GBP. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14th July 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2020 and will run until 31st August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transportation sector. Businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those experienced in providing reliable transport for educational or referral services, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could foster business growth and visibility within the local market, as successful bidders will be integral to the community's transport solutions.

## Notice

See tender documents for more information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a573633-4ab8-4759-b2f9-13ccb96564de |
| 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 | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,310 |
| 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 | (P0015) CITY TAXIS (CARLISLE; (P0041) N AND C TAXI SERVICE; (P0527) VINCE SHARPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2020 at 08:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a573633-4ab8-4759-b2f9-13ccb96564de
- 8 Jul 2020 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60e73aca-978f-4cce-aefd-e4b983c7cd39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a573633-4ab8-4759-b2f9-13ccb96564de
  19th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60e73aca-978f-4cce-aefd-e4b983c7cd39
  8th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=91c0e734-f8c0-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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