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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Workington area (OOC94)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Workington area (OOC94)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5cf6840-24b9-43bd-8835-257fdf4f4f0c

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Workington area" under an open procurement method. The contract, valued at £56,880, is intended for services in the transport sector, specifically catering to the transportation needs of students requiring special educational provisions. The tender period closes at 10:00 on 7 November 2018, with the contract set to commence on 12 November 2018 and lasting until 31 August 2021. Bidders are advised to refer to the "Instructions for Tendering" and ensure all requisite documents are submitted via the appropriate platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their service offerings within the transport industry. Businesses that operate taxi, minibus, or coach services, particularly those experienced in accommodating special needs passengers, will find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging with Cumbria County Council could further enhance visibility and foster long-term partnerships within the public sector, aiding in sustainable business growth.

## 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 Workington 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 Wednesday 7 November 2018 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/4e4631ed-7114-4722-b7cc-b5b4c0c95a05 |
| 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 | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,880 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NOT AWARDED, NO BIDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2018 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e4631ed-7114-4722-b7cc-b5b4c0c95a05
- 30 Oct 2018 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f846044-db90-4a83-b048-d97d0da3d659

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e4631ed-7114-4722-b7cc-b5b4c0c95a05
  8th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f846044-db90-4a83-b048-d97d0da3d659
  30th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3d4f1b33-33dc-e811-80ef-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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