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title: "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Carlisle and Penrith (H1205)"
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# Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Carlisle and Penrith (H1205)

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f40055d9-c843-4124-9a02-cf4ea1a1e70d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cumbria County Council seeking tenders for the "Provision of Special Educational Needs transport between Carlisle and Penrith (H1205)." This open procedure is classified under transport services, with a significant budget of £78,840. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 10:00 on Wednesday, 14th August 2019. The transport services are required to commence on 1st September 2019 and will run until 31st July 2023, covering the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in passenger transport services, particularly those offering taxis, minibuses, or coaches that can accommodate a minimum of four seats. Companies that can also provide a Passenger Assistant would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement process favours SMEs, it’s an ideal chance for smaller transport providers to engage in public contracts and contribute to vital services within the community.

## Notice

Tenders are invited for the provision of passenger transport services by taxi, minibus and/or coach in relation to Special Educational Needs transport from Carlisle to Penrith (H1205) The minimum number of seats required is 4 A Passenger Assistant is required. Please note specific times of travel. 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 14th August 10am 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/cf4436b4-ce40-40a1-9c23-fee21bbccf94 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,840 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2019 at 13:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf4436b4-ce40-40a1-9c23-fee21bbccf94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf4436b4-ce40-40a1-9c23-fee21bbccf94
  31st July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4893ad59-99b3-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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