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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5739)"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5739)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-560436c6-3515-464f-8277-1fee608cfbec

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area." This procurement falls under the transport services category and will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Currently in the Award stage, the contract value is £49,400 GBP, with a contract period commencing on 1st September 2017 and concluding on 31st August 2018. The tender was published on 8th August 2017, with submissions required by 10:00 on 22nd August 2017. Interested suppliers are advised to refer to the "Instructions for Tendering" and ensure all required documents are uploaded for consideration.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide transport services, particularly those equipped to handle special educational needs. Businesses specialising in accessible transport options, including taxis and minibuses that can cater for individuals with disabilities, are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in such public procurement can significantly enhance market presence and contribute to business growth through consistent service provision in the community.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs in the Kendal area The minimum number of seats required is 6 (Wheelchair accessible and 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 Tuesday 22 August 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/ba644235-f53a-43f4-8fdb-e84b703da007 |
| 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 | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,400 |
| 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 | HUTTON HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2017 at 13:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba644235-f53a-43f4-8fdb-e84b703da007
- 8 Aug 2017 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba644235-f53a-43f4-8fdb-e84b703da007

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba644235-f53a-43f4-8fdb-e84b703da007
  8th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0fad8a70-257c-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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