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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs in the Whitehaven area (H6335)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e389e1f3-9903-4426-801a-4616926e5871"
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buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs in the Whitehaven area (H6335)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e389e1f3-9903-4426-801a-4616926e5871

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is conducting a tender for the provision of passenger transport services related to Special Educational Needs in the Whitehaven area. The contract, valued at £53,000, will cover a period from 1st January 2019 to 31st August 2020. The tender process is currently complete, with the award announced on 19th December 2018. This open procurement method attracted responses up until the end date of the tender period on 18th December 2018. All services required must adhere to specific standards, including provisions for wheelchair accessibility and the inclusion of a passenger assistant.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport services sector, particularly those proficient in providing accessible transport solutions, including taxis, minibuses, and coaches. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find the scale of this contract suitable for their operations. Engaging in this contract can help such businesses expand their portfolio, enhance their service capabilities, and contribute positively to community needs in the area.

## 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 Whitehaven area The minimum number of seats required is 8 (wheelchair accessible) a 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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef1cebd-233f-4cff-b0d1-ed27b90e9948 |
| 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 | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £53,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,467 |
| 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 | M AND I TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2018 at 13:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef1cebd-233f-4cff-b0d1-ed27b90e9948
- 7 Dec 2018 at 10:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2206552d-75f5-4ae1-b69d-dca6101b4e88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef1cebd-233f-4cff-b0d1-ed27b90e9948
  19th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2206552d-75f5-4ae1-b69d-dca6101b4e88
  7th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c3141384-06fa-e811-80ef-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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