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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Kendal and Milnthorpe (H6000)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Kendal and Milnthorpe (H6000)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cfb5012-2375-43d3-977d-316c9c47f3e7

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Special Educational Needs transport services between Kendal and Milnthorpe. The contract, valued at £58,000, is classified under transport services (excluding waste transport) and follows an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 3rd July 2020, with the contract period set to commence on 8th July 2020 and last until 31st August 2023. Suppliers were required to provide specific documentation in their bids, including a pricing submission and daily timetable template.

This opportunity presents a significant growth prospect for transport service providers, particularly those with capabilities in taxi, minibus, or coach operations tailored for educational needs. Businesses specialising in passenger transport, particularly those based in the North West region of the UK, may find this tender particularly relevant, given the stipulation for a minimum of four seats and the emphasis on compliance with detailed submission requirements. Successful suppliers can benefit from a long-term contract that extends for over three years, facilitating stability and continued service provision.

## 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 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: 14:00 Friday 3 July 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/d660ec76-c251-4866-ab85-3a06414db3fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,368 |
| 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 | HERDWICK TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2020 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d660ec76-c251-4866-ab85-3a06414db3fb
- 29 Jun 2020 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d888e7e2-ab64-4f36-a139-0f6c4c004e60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d660ec76-c251-4866-ab85-3a06414db3fb
  12th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d888e7e2-ab64-4f36-a139-0f6c4c004e60
  29th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=14320504-0bba-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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