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title: "Cambridgeshire County Council - Independent Travel Training (Soft Market Test)"
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buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Cambridgeshire County Council - Independent Travel Training (Soft Market Test)

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3592dce3-33f7-4ee4-af20-b804e6c08429

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire County Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Independent Travel Training (Soft Market Test)." The engagement for this process is focused on suppliers of independent travel training, and is set to conclude on 10th January 2020. This initiative is classified under the education and training services, as well as health and social work services, indicating its relevance to the sector. Interested parties are encouraged to access the pertinent documentation and register their interest through the LGSS Procurement Portal or the provided tender notice links.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) active in the education, training, and social services sectors. By engaging in this soft market testing, businesses can showcase their capabilities, potentially leading to future contracts with Cambridgeshire County Council. Specifically, organisations that specialise in travel training services will find this opportunity well-suited for expansion and collaboration within the region.

## Notice

Cambridgeshire County Council are inviting suppliers of independent travel training to partake in a soft market testing exercise. In order to register your interest and to access the documentation, please visit the LGSS Procurement Portal (www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk) or follow the link below. Please note, this is not a call for competition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b7ae1a-8e16-4bdb-a35b-e17727d1f2a9 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2019 at 15:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b7ae1a-8e16-4bdb-a35b-e17727d1f2a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b7ae1a-8e16-4bdb-a35b-e17727d1f2a9
  11th December 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b39c00ef-061c-ea11-80fb-005056b64545&p=4d8cb5a5-74dc-e511-810e-000c29c9ba21
  Link to Soft Market Test advert

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