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title: "Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Penrith area (H1203)"
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# Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Penrith area (H1203)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf9555d1-8174-4f4f-b360-5ae61a4bdc8f

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is conducting an open tender process for the "Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Penrith area (H1203)." This procurement focuses on providing passenger transport services, specifically for Special Educational Needs, with a minimum requirement of four seats and a passenger assistant. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 10:00 on Friday, 9th August 2019. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2019 and will last until 31st August 2023, covering the North West region of the United Kingdom. The estimated value of the contract is £53,200.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those equipped to provide services involving taxis, minibuses, and coaches. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement aims to promote inclusivity and support local businesses. Competitors will need to submit a detailed pricing proposal and a daily timetable template, making this an ideal opportunity for companies with operational capabilities in passenger transport and a strong understanding of community transport needs.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs transport in the Penrith area (H1203) The minimum number of seats required is 4 A Passenger Assistant is required. Please note specific times of travel. 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 Friday 9th August 10am

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42db1137-7b40-4ee9-a4ea-d229b21fcb46 |
| 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 | 26 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,200 |
| 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

- 26 Jul 2019 at 13:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42db1137-7b40-4ee9-a4ea-d229b21fcb46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42db1137-7b40-4ee9-a4ea-d229b21fcb46
  26th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=433d654b-a6af-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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