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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Whitehaven, Workington and Cockermouth (H0605)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Whitehaven, Workington and Cockermouth (H0605)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-556c929f-c8ab-4007-824a-b676d6b23a3e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council seeking tenders for the provision of Special Educational Needs transport services between Whitehaven, Workington, and Cockermouth. The tender, titled "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport (H0605)," is classified under the transport services industry. The tender period concluded on 7 November 2017, and the awarded contract, valued at £76,000, will commence on 1 January 2018 and run until 31 August 2020. The procurement method used for this contract is an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to submit bids.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those able to provide minibus, taxi, or coach services suitable for Special Educational Needs. SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises are especially encouraged to participate, as the tender has been marked suitable for these types of organisations. Engaging in this procurement process could help expand a company’s portfolio, particularly for firms based in the North West of England, where the service will be delivered.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Whitehaven,Workington and Cockermouth The minimum number of seats required is 8 (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: 10:00am Tuesday 7 November 2017 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/f7fecaa0-254f-4e1c-9dd6-f9f5b2de796d |
| 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 | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £76,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,000 |
| 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 | M & I TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2017 at 09:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7fecaa0-254f-4e1c-9dd6-f9f5b2de796d
- 28 Sep 2017 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7fecaa0-254f-4e1c-9dd6-f9f5b2de796d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7fecaa0-254f-4e1c-9dd6-f9f5b2de796d
  28th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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