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title: "Provision of Transport Services for Special Educational Needs in the Coniston area (H5402, H5412)"
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# Provision of Transport Services for Special Educational Needs in the Coniston area (H5402, H5412)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df0f97dd-26ba-4e4d-90a9-69513d8523ef

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## Summary

This procurement process involves Cumbria County Council, located in Carlisle, United Kingdom, who is seeking bids for the provision of transport services for special educational needs in the Coniston area. The tender, titled "Provision of Transport Services for Special Educational Needs in the Coniston area (H5402, H5412)," has a total contract value of £162,488 and was published on 1st June 2018. The tender period ended on 20th June 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1st September 2018 and conclude on 31st August 2021. This is an open procurement process, specifically targeting transport services, excluding waste transport.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in transport services. Businesses engaged in providing educational transport solutions, particularly those familiar with catering to special educational needs, would be well-positioned to compete. With the contract spanning three years, it enables successful bidders to establish ongoing relationships with the local council while contributing to the community's needs.

## Notice

See tender documents for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b3ef55-91ce-454f-a7a2-ef476960d9e2 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,488 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,400 |
| 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 | SALS CARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2018 at 09:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b3ef55-91ce-454f-a7a2-ef476960d9e2
- 4 Jun 2018 at 09:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b3ef55-91ce-454f-a7a2-ef476960d9e2
- 1 Jun 2018 at 10:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b3ef55-91ce-454f-a7a2-ef476960d9e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b3ef55-91ce-454f-a7a2-ef476960d9e2
  6th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=06a4b804-8865-e811-80eb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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