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title: "Provision of Special Needs transport between Wigton and Workington (H1507)"
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# Provision of Special Needs transport between Wigton and Workington (H1507)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a697996-07ca-469a-a637-8b5fa9f3e076

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Needs Transport between Wigton and Workington". This procurement falls under the transport services industry category and is currently at the tender stage. Key details include a tender deadline of Wednesday 6 September 2017 at 3.00 pm, with the successful contract period set to commence on 11 September 2017 and concluding on 31 August 2020. The tender is open to submissions via the announced procurement method, which is an open procedure, and is valued at £91,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business operations in the passenger transport sector. Companies specialising in taxi, minibus, and coach services that are capable of providing transport services appropriate for individuals with special educational needs would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this tender, businesses can not only contribute to important social services but also secure a stable revenue stream over the contract duration.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs Transport between Wigton and Workington minimum number of seats required is 4 (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 Sheet Daily timetable template The deadline for submission is: Wednesday 6 September 2017 at 3.00 pm PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO WILL 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/79752849-4a96-4b19-b330-96f39e88f751 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £91,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2017 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79752849-4a96-4b19-b330-96f39e88f751

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79752849-4a96-4b19-b330-96f39e88f751
  31st August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ba46ed5f-4f8e-e711-80e4-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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