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title: "Provision of Transport Services in the Eden, Keswick and South Lakes areas"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Transport Services in the Eden, Keswick and South Lakes areas

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c2fde83-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Provision of Transport Services in the Eden, Keswick and South Lakes areas." This procurement is classified under transport services (excluding waste transport) and is aimed at providing passenger transport services related to home to school/college requirements, special educational needs, and adult social care. The tender is in the active stage and submissions must be uploaded by the deadline of 29th February 2016. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2016 and will run until 1st September 2018, with a contract value of £4,700,000. The geographical coverage for the services includes the North West region of the UK, specifically areas such as Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Penrith, Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Sedbergh, Windermere, and Keswick.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those offering taxi, mini bus, or coach services. Companies capable of efficiently managing and operating transport solutions that cater to diverse needs, such as educational and social care transport, will find this tender particularly relevant. With the significant value attached to the contract, service providers focused on the North West region, including both established firms and emerging businesses in the transport sector, are well placed to explore this opportunity for growth.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, mini bus and/or coach in relation to Home to School/College, Special Educational Needs and Adult Social Care transport in the Eden area (to include Appleby, Kirkby Stephen and Penrith), South Lakes Area (to include Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Milnthorpe, Sedbergh and Windermere) and Keswick. 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 (pricing information) Schedule 3 ? Certificate of Non Collusion Schedule 4 ? Form of Tender Daily timetable template (for every route you tender for including alternative bids) PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO WILL RESULT IN YOUR TENDER SUBMISSION NOT BEING CONSIDERED Additional information: . .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e185b9c-0445-4f35-b961-fd53b2aa6930 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2016 - 1 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Currock |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e185b9c-0445-4f35-b961-fd53b2aa6930

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e185b9c-0445-4f35-b961-fd53b2aa6930
  26th January 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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