---
title: "Provision of Home to School Transport in the Windermere area (T6424)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-11-09"
---

# Provision of Home to School Transport in the Windermere area (T6424)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a.json)

## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Home to School Transport in the Windermere area (T6424)." This procurement falls under the transport services industry and involves the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus, or coach to facilitate home-to-school travel. The tender period concluded on 3 November 2020, with the contract now awarded to Scarr's Cars for an amount of £22,424. The service will commence on 9 November 2020 and continue until 31 August 2023. This open procurement process allows for broad participation and aims to secure reliable transport solutions for local schools in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE), particularly those specialising in transport services. Companies capable of providing transport solutions that meet the specified requirements could find substantial business growth through this contract. The tender promotes inclusion in public procurement, inviting interested transport service providers to engage in future opportunities that enhance their service offerings and community impact in the Windermere area.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Home to School in the Windermere area The minimum number of seats required is 4 (No 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 Tuesday 3 November 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/8bb432a9-dc1e-460e-b866-d89b519dd157 |
| 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 | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2020 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,424 |
| 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 | SCARR`S CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2020 at 16:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb432a9-dc1e-460e-b866-d89b519dd157
- 26 Oct 2020 at 14:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e62dfb04-2766-4f3e-97d5-607808eef853

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bb432a9-dc1e-460e-b866-d89b519dd157
  9th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e62dfb04-2766-4f3e-97d5-607808eef853
  26th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=482884e9-9417-eb11-8105-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-988d5914-5f0a-4205-a65b-ebdfa71b886a.json.