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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area (H1204)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area (H1204)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b79c6a4-731d-4678-b8ec-237af326cc7d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area (H1204)" is being conducted by Cumbria County Council, with a focus on transport services, particularly those related to Home to School/Special Educational Needs and Adult Social Care in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The open tender was published on 4th September 2019, with submissions closing at 10:00 on 12th September 2019. The contract, valued at £82,000, is set to commence on 16th September 2019 and will run until 31st August 2023. Prospective suppliers are required to provide a minimum of four wheelchair-accessible seats, along with the necessary supporting documentation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on transport services to expand their business by providing essential transport for vulnerable groups. Companies that offer taxi, minibus, or coach services, especially those with a strong capability for accessible transport, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging with this contract could enhance the visibility and reputation of participating firms within the public sector, ultimately fostering business growth and sustainability.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Home to School/Special Educational Needs/ Adult Social Care in the Penrith area The minimum number of seats required is 4 (wheelchair accessible and passenger assistant is 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 Thursday 12 September 2019 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/50921a37-501e-49fc-8097-5bad6ffd44a6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NO BIDS RECEIVED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2019 at 11:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50921a37-501e-49fc-8097-5bad6ffd44a6
- 4 Sep 2019 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d170b913-0d0d-48b4-917e-439c4f8805fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50921a37-501e-49fc-8097-5bad6ffd44a6
  17th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d170b913-0d0d-48b4-917e-439c4f8805fa
  4th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0ce34ed4-0dcf-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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