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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Cockermouth and Workington (OOC99)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Cockermouth and Workington (OOC99)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fd2733e-dcda-4565-a31c-7f498ca5daec

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Cumbria County Council, aiming to secure transport services for Special Educational Needs between Cockermouth and Workington, identified by the title "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Cockermouth and Workington (OOC99)". The tender was published on 18th September 2019, with a total contract value of £28,500. The procurement follows an open procedure and transitioned from the tender phase, which concluded on 25th September 2019, to the award stage on 26th September 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 30th September 2019 and conclude on 31st August 2021, with delivery taking place in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transportation sector. Businesses specialising in providing tailored transport services, particularly those experienced in special educational needs transport, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful supplier, ace taxis, exemplifies the types of companies that may benefit from engaging in similar procurement opportunities, potentially fostering growth and expansion 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/683dbc53-c15a-4fd0-8864-aeb426e4331e |
| 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 | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,240 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACE TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2019 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/683dbc53-c15a-4fd0-8864-aeb426e4331e
- 18 Sep 2019 at 14:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab0d717-141d-48ad-87b8-51577c741db5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/683dbc53-c15a-4fd0-8864-aeb426e4331e
  26th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab0d717-141d-48ad-87b8-51577c741db5
  18th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d1744d1f-20da-e911-80fa-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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