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title: "Provision of Home to school transport in the Ulverston area (T6211)"
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# Provision of Home to school transport in the Ulverston area (T6211)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b8219be-75c4-48be-893d-e4e3492c6f94

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council has initiated a procurement process for the "Provision of Home to school transport in the Ulverston area (T6211)" to secure passenger transport services, including taxi, minibus, and coach services for school-related transport in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period is open for submissions until 10:00 on 3 January 2019, with a contract period beginning on 8 January 2019 and extending until 31 August 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £42,000, and the procurement method employed is an open procedure under the services category.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations looking to expand their service offerings in the transport sector. Businesses that operate in passenger transport services, particularly those with a minimum capacity of four seats, are encouraged to engage with this contract. Successful bidders will not only gain a contract but also establish a long-term relationship with a key public sector buyer, paving the way for future opportunities within the region.

## 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 Ulverston 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: 10:00 Thursday 3 January 2019 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/a4ac836f-add4-4f40-8bcb-1e8d3cb1b535 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000 |
| 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 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 | NOT AWARDED TENDERED IN ERROR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2019 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ac836f-add4-4f40-8bcb-1e8d3cb1b535
- 20 Dec 2018 at 14:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6587fe37-3a33-4b22-b937-19818cfc1074

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ac836f-add4-4f40-8bcb-1e8d3cb1b535
  4th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6587fe37-3a33-4b22-b937-19818cfc1074
  20th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=eaf7ca63-6504-e911-80f0-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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