# 17 060 - Independent Travel Training

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cheshire East Borough Council](/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £140,000
- Published: 21 December 2017
- Planned start: 1 March 2018
- Planned end: 30 August 2019
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c771d1b8-e2c8-464e-9699-a7a2b19c67da-188324
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abf9c681-fe90-41e7-9cc6-4d2ee6f2543e

## Description

The Council is seeking a supplier who can pilot a flexible and innovative Travel Training Service that will train young people with Special Educational Needs \(SEN\), to independently travel to and from school, college, work and subsequently social events\. The supplier will offer the young people and their families a safe way of travelling independently, that will build self-esteem and confidence, preparing young people for the transition into adulthood\. The supplier will work with the young people to support them using all forms of public transport and where appropriate walking routes to/from school\. Please apply for this tender via The Chest online portal\.

## Related contract awards

- [CRCS22 Lot 1 - Westfields, Sandbach - New SEND School](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-def71467-e128-4a93-8980-9f47a8ca6416): Cheshire East Borough Council
- [Domestic Energy Retrofit Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-db2eb6b3-f9e2-4359-8064-7d645f05b491): Cheshire East Borough Council
- [CRCS22 Lot 2 - Westfields, Sandbach - New SEND School](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c8409152-48c9-4c53-a21c-e36ae71e492d): Cheshire East Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c771d1b8-e2c8-464e-9699-a7a2b19c67da-188324)