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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Special Educational Needs transport between Longtown, Carlisle and Ivegill (OOC52)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Special Educational Needs transport between Longtown, Carlisle and Ivegill (OOC52)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d72d2f52-1017-489a-b606-033fb6a8a47f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council inviting tenders for the provision of transport services to cater for Special Educational Needs between Longtown, Carlisle, and Ivegill. The tender, titled "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Longtown, Carlisle and Ivegill (OOC52)", belongs to the transport services category and has an estimated value of £98,800. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 24 July 2018 at 10:00am and the contract period scheduled to start on 1 September 2018, lasting until 31 August 2021. All submissions must be uploaded via the Chest platform, and it is crucial for bidders to include all required documentation to ensure consideration.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those equipped with the necessary vehicles, such as taxis, minibuses, or coaches, and capable of providing a Female Passenger Assistant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract due to the inclusive nature of the tendering process. Engaging in this contract could help companies expand their service portfolio and establish a foothold within the public sector transportation services market.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs between Longtown, Carlisle and Ivegill. The minimum number of seats required is 8, a Female Passenger Assistant is 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: Tuesday 24 July 2018 at 10:00am PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE UPLOADED ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AS FAILURE TO DO SO WILL 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/683e1151-d6bb-4a76-a27e-f968b39284d4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,100 |
| 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 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 | TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS 4 U |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2018 at 07:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/683e1151-d6bb-4a76-a27e-f968b39284d4
- 10 Jul 2018 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/683e1151-d6bb-4a76-a27e-f968b39284d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/683e1151-d6bb-4a76-a27e-f968b39284d4
  10th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=56cfc203-5084-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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