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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Kendal and Milnthorpe (OOC74)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Kendal and Milnthorpe (OOC74)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c317c46-8a15-4c2c-868d-d27df5cacda1

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Special Educational Needs transport services between Kendal and Milnthorpe. This public procurement, classified under transport services, is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at £38,000. The tender was published on 12 August 2020, and submissions were due by 10:00am on 24 August 2020. The contract period is set to commence from 1 September 2020 and will last until 31 August 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing all eligible providers to submit their bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) providing transport services, particularly those capable of managing passenger transport without a passenger assistant. Companies equipped with taxis, minibuses, or coaches looking to expand their market share within the public sector will find this contract appealing. Successful tenderers will not only gain a valuable contract with a county council but also enhance their reputation within the community by delivering essential transport services for special educational needs.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Kendal and Milnthorpe The minimum number of seats required is 4 (No passenger assistant) 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: 10:00am Monday 24 August 2020 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/73d0dddb-ce00-48b7-b929-61da2723a02f |
| 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 | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,800 |
| 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 1RD |
| 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 | LAKESIDE PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2020 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d0dddb-ce00-48b7-b929-61da2723a02f
- 12 Aug 2020 at 09:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f02c014e-8a01-4759-a495-1fb0a067f900

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d0dddb-ce00-48b7-b929-61da2723a02f
  25th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f02c014e-8a01-4759-a495-1fb0a067f900
  12th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=11a8a7a9-80dc-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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