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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Kendal area (H5748)"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport in the Kendal area (H5748)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6350f078-160e-4c1a-b4da-64988679334a

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking to award a contract for the provision of special educational needs transport in the Kendal area. The tender, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport), has an estimated value of £54,720 and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The tender period ended on 28th August 2019, with the contract set to commence on 1st September 2019, lasting until 31st August 2023. The location for this service is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in transport services. Companies well-suited to respond to this tender will have experience in providing reliable transport solutions, especially in educational contexts, and a demonstrated understanding of the needs of special educational needs students. Engaging with this tender could lead to long-term contracts and establish valuable connections within the local authority's service framework.

## Notice

See tender documents for more information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0de2ceb-23a2-499d-aa01-52503110ee81 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,720 |
| 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

- 30 Aug 2019 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0de2ceb-23a2-499d-aa01-52503110ee81
- 20 Aug 2019 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc21171f-def8-4eea-94fb-ea5d347b44f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0de2ceb-23a2-499d-aa01-52503110ee81
  30th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc21171f-def8-4eea-94fb-ea5d347b44f4
  20th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1dc38681-5dc3-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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