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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Barrow in Furness area (H5107 H5118)"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Barrow in Furness area (H5107 H5118)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f213dd7f-3f7c-436f-9a2d-776e434c198e

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs Transport in the Barrow in Furness area." This contract falls under the Transport Services industry category (CPV code 60000000) and has a total value of £33,120. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period set to commence from 1st September 2018 and run until 31st August 2019. Interested bidders had until 10:00 on 29th August 2018 to submit their proposals, which will be considered based on a strict set of criteria outlined in the tender documents.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in passenger transport services, such as taxi or minibus operations, to expand their service offerings. Given the nature of the contract, businesses that can provide a minimum of four seats without the need for a passenger assistant would be particularly well-suited to compete. Suppliers in the North West region of the UK who have experience in providing transport services for special educational needs should consider submitting a bid to take advantage of this opportunity to contribute to community services while growing their own business.

## 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 Barrow in Furness area The minimum number of seats required is 4 (No 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 29 August 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/3a0921f6-6f0e-4d5d-83e5-60fc625464af |
| 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 | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,120 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,500 |
| 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 | A TAXI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2018 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0921f6-6f0e-4d5d-83e5-60fc625464af
- 21 Aug 2018 at 08:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b72a30-e5f3-46ea-ba3f-b66a71391fa7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0921f6-6f0e-4d5d-83e5-60fc625464af
  7th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35b72a30-e5f3-46ea-ba3f-b66a71391fa7
  21st August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b6d8d92f-20a5-e811-80ed-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

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