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title: "Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport between Windermere, Millom and Barrow-in-Furness, and within the Barrow-in-Furness area (P5101,P5103,P5107,P5113,P5138)"
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# Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport between Windermere, Millom and Barrow-in-Furness, and within the Barrow-in-Furness area (P5101,P5103,P5107,P5113,P5138)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-580f7466-f67e-4a69-be37-ff84493851f9

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Pupil Referral Unit transport" across Windermere, Millom, and Barrow-in-Furness, as well as within the Barrow-in-Furness area. This procurement opportunity falls under the services category, specifically transport services (excluding waste transport), with a total contract value of £66,000. The tender is currently in the award stage, with the initial tender period having closed on 5th August 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2020 and will run until 31st August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) in the transport sector. Businesses that provide local transport services, including taxi firms and transportation providers focusing on community needs, would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender can enable businesses to secure a steady income stream while contributing to community support through pupil transport services.

## Notice

Please see tender documents for further information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23cd92d1-d3df-4701-866a-653adcca1009 |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,700 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Supplier names | CENTRAL CARS & COURIERS; GEOFF'S TAXI'S; SCARR`S CARS; WILLIAM SIM AND SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2020 at 07:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23cd92d1-d3df-4701-866a-653adcca1009
- 29 Jul 2020 at 11:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aea69e6e-85c9-4356-b8f1-c89621567cac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23cd92d1-d3df-4701-866a-653adcca1009
  6th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aea69e6e-85c9-4356-b8f1-c89621567cac
  29th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6d111f7b-8ad1-ea11-8104-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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