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title: "Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Whitehaven area (COP00047)"
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# Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Whitehaven area (COP00047)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e29342c2-89b5-46f8-8908-dd095f74ecf0

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Adult Social Care transport in the Whitehaven area," classified under transport services and with a contract value of £84,000. The tender was published on 21st November 2017, following an open procurement method, with the tender period closing on 5th December 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1st January 2018, and will run until 31st August 2020, requiring a service provision that includes taxi, minibus, and coach services with a minimum of five seats and a passenger assistant.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the transport sector, especially those specialising in passenger transport services. Businesses with capabilities in providing reliable transport for vulnerable adult populations would be particularly well-suited to compete, supporting growth through established relationships with local authorities and community service sectors in the North West of England.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Adult Social Care in the Whitehaven area The minimum number of seats required is 5, passenger Assistant required,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8116ee-92fe-45d8-a5f8-dcdeb3a5c4e7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,500 |
| 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 | HOBAN 1923 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2018 at 12:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8116ee-92fe-45d8-a5f8-dcdeb3a5c4e7
- 21 Nov 2017 at 15:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8116ee-92fe-45d8-a5f8-dcdeb3a5c4e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c8116ee-92fe-45d8-a5f8-dcdeb3a5c4e7
  21st November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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