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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Barrow-in-Furness area (H5143)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Barrow-in-Furness area (H5143)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d21dc177-4951-4a52-a1b4-59fa05955fea

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Cumbria County Council, inviting tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport" in the Barrow-in-Furness area. This service falls under the transport services category and has a total value of £37,000. The tender period is open until 10:00 on 18 December 2020, with the contract expected to start on 5 January 2021 and run until 31 August 2021. Submissions must be made through the prescribed platform and should include various required documents, following an open procurement method.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services such as taxis, minibuses, and coaches, particularly those equipped to cater to special educational needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, creating potential avenues for growth within the transport sector in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

## 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 Barrow-in-Furness area 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 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/67d5dc01-a34c-412f-9dfa-0a0ad91086fe |
| 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 | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2021 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000 |
| 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 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2020 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67d5dc01-a34c-412f-9dfa-0a0ad91086fe
- 11 Dec 2020 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f10935b-03e1-4bb1-8b64-192cb3f81a6f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67d5dc01-a34c-412f-9dfa-0a0ad91086fe
  18th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f10935b-03e1-4bb1-8b64-192cb3f81a6f
  11th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=158bbf2e-a13b-eb11-8106-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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