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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Barrow-in-Furness and Grange-over-Sands (OOC78)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport between Barrow-in-Furness and Grange-over-Sands (OOC78)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6feb75b-1182-409d-bffd-7bc1a8ff54d5

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport" between Barrow-in-Furness and Grange-over-Sands. This procurement falls under the transport services category, and the tender process has been classified as open. The deadline for submission is set for 28 November 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 2 December 2019 and run until 31 August 2021. The total value of the contract is £80,000, and the required service includes provision for at least four passenger seats along with a passenger assistant.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those that provide taxis, minibuses, or coaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. Companies with experience in catering to special educational needs transport, especially within the North West region of the United Kingdom, would find this tender aligned with their business capabilities. Engaging in this contract could facilitate growth through expanded service offerings and increased visibility within the public sector.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Barrow-in-Furness and Grange-over-Sands The minimum number of seats required is 4 (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: 10:00 Thursday 28 November 2019 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/48c246eb-eae2-494d-bd79-0f256155eec9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,125 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| 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 | CENTRAL CARS AND COURIERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2019 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c246eb-eae2-494d-bd79-0f256155eec9
- 3 Dec 2019 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b343c0b7-8706-4624-843f-33171d560ecd
- 19 Nov 2019 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66e32c17-e93b-4067-8a9b-dd63e74b14b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48c246eb-eae2-494d-bd79-0f256155eec9
  4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b343c0b7-8706-4624-843f-33171d560ecd
  3rd December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66e32c17-e93b-4067-8a9b-dd63e74b14b4
  19th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=34f66a93-c40a-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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