---
title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5713)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-08-27"
---

# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area (H5713)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489.json)

## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Kendal area," classified under transport services excluding waste transport, with a total estimated contract value of £72,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender stage complete and an award made on 23 August 2019. The contract period starts on 1 September 2019 and will run until 31 August 2023. Bids were required to be submitted by 10:00 on 16 August 2019, and all relevant submissions had to be uploaded via the Chest. The delivery will take place in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing transport services with vehicles accommodating a minimum of four passengers. Companies in the transport sector, including those specialised in accommodating special needs transport, are well-positioned to compete for this contract, enhancing their community service offerings while contributing to social care provisions in the Kendal area.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs/ Adult Social Care in the Kendal area The minimum number of seats required is 4 seats, 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 Friday 16 August 2019 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/a2dee412-ea7b-4c4c-bb19-ac970f11a53f |
| 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 | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,000 |
| 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, ALTERNATE ARRANGEMENTS MADE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2019 at 15:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2dee412-ea7b-4c4c-bb19-ac970f11a53f
- 6 Aug 2019 at 13:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6794ec70-9d2d-41a2-a66e-d5219af14ded

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2dee412-ea7b-4c4c-bb19-ac970f11a53f
  27th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6794ec70-9d2d-41a2-a66e-d5219af14ded
  6th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1d5f5114-4eb8-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e77fc5fb-4b82-4706-9f31-920aab4db489.json.