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title: "Provision of Home to School transport in the Penrith area (T1237)"
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# Provision of Home to School transport in the Penrith area (T1237)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-774b3b2f-ba16-4ab8-9d92-90cc34f9c157

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## Summary

The current procurement process, initiated by Cumbria County Council, pertains to the provision of home to school transport services in the Penrith area, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport). The tender, identified as CUM001-DN458049-30305787, has been published on 15 January 2020, with a closing date set for 23 January 2020. The total value of the contract is £33,650, and the contract period will commence on 27 January 2020, extending until 31 August 2023. This procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, enabling a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business offerings in the transport sector. The contract involves providing vital transport services for school students, making it particularly suitable for businesses with experience in passenger transport or logistic services. By engaging in this procurement, eligible companies can secure a long-term partnership with a key public sector buyer in the North West, facilitating further growth and collaboration in the education transport market.

## Notice

See tender documents for more information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00a2d30-c712-4f71-81ba-1d481348da5c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,650 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2020 at 15:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00a2d30-c712-4f71-81ba-1d481348da5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b00a2d30-c712-4f71-81ba-1d481348da5c
  15th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=91440312-ad37-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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