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title: "Provision of Home to School Transport between Kirkby Lonsdale and Milnthorpe (T6014)"
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# Provision of Home to School Transport between Kirkby Lonsdale and Milnthorpe (T6014)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a8b6236-e4bd-4411-8a8c-becc5baf01f7

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Home to School Transport between Kirkby Lonsdale and Milnthorpe" (T6014). This opportunity falls within the transport services sector and has an estimated value of £62,500. The tender is currently in the active stage with a deadline for submissions set at 10:00 on 16 November 2020. Contracts will commence from 18 November 2020 and are expected to conclude on 31 August 2023. The procurement method adopted for this contract is an open procedure, inviting a wide range of service providers to submit their bids.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the passenger transport sector, particularly those operating taxis, minibuses, or coaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the council is keen to engage diverse providers. By meeting the required documentation standards and demonstrating capability in providing reliable transport services for schoolchildren, businesses can enhance their visibility and potentially secure a long-term contract with the council.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Home to School between Kirkby Lonsdale and Milnthorpe 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 Monday 16 November 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/3cac5991-791c-4b0b-ba86-33e318a4c712 |
| 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 | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500 |
| 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 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2020 at 14:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cac5991-791c-4b0b-ba86-33e318a4c712
- 9 Nov 2020 at 16:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45548177-f593-4f15-a680-67fcb9979e26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cac5991-791c-4b0b-ba86-33e318a4c712
  16th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45548177-f593-4f15-a680-67fcb9979e26
  9th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c366491f-a922-eb11-8105-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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