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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5758)"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5758)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6634c22a-c404-4b45-b920-dad91596408e

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5758)," which involves passenger transport services by taxi, minibus, and/or coach. This procurement falls under the transport services category and has a total value of £90,000. The tender period ended on 18 December 2020, and the contract is scheduled to start on 5 January 2021 and run until 31 August 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing for wider participation.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped to provide passenger transport tailored for special educational needs. Companies with vehicles capable of carrying a minimum of six passengers, alongside appropriate staffing, would find this tender well-suited. The involvement of local suppliers, like Lakeside Private Hire, illustrates the potential for small and independent operators to benefit from contracts of this nature, fostering business growth in the transport sector within the North-West region.

## 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 (female 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: 10:00am Friday 18 December 2020 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/22382af0-e9ed-40a1-b41f-e9ed3eb15254 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,400 |
| 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 1RD |
| 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 | LAKESIDE PRIVATE HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22382af0-e9ed-40a1-b41f-e9ed3eb15254
- 11 Dec 2020 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcd042e1-b572-4fda-b516-8a90211e840d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22382af0-e9ed-40a1-b41f-e9ed3eb15254
  22nd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcd042e1-b572-4fda-b516-8a90211e840d
  11th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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