Award

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 25/09/2025 (PRU F11)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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01 Oct 2025 at 09:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Cumberland Council, based in Carlisle, United Kingdom, involves the award of a contract titled "Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 25/09/2025 (PRU F11)" under the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport). This open procedure reached the award stage on 29th September 2025, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2026. The services are to be delivered in England, and the tender was specifically tailored to accommodate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although it was not targeted at voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those capable of providing services for passenger vehicles with up to eight seats. SMEs that can offer efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions will find this contract particularly fitting. The awarded contract to "n & c taxi services" for £25,479 indicates opportunities for service providers to secure local government contracts. Participating businesses must demonstrate capacity and compliance with Cumberland Council’s requirements, making it an attractive proposal for growth-focused transport providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 25/09/2025 (PRU F11)

Notice Description

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 25/09/2025 (PRU F11)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0339806f-5b29-490d-9a5e-92b4f4b27f08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85381631-0038-45d2-a2a0-95f8fec6fc23
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,479 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

N & C TAXI SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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