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Lot 1b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for Out of County area closing 19 August 2024(F33W&F)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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21 Nov 2024 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council recently concluded an open procurement process for "Lot 1b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for Out of County area," classified under the transport services industry (excluding waste transport). The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract awarded to Getaway Travel. The tender was open until 19 August 2024, and the contract period runs from 4 September 2024 to 31 August 2026. This contract falls under the services category, and the procurement method used was an open procedure. It is worth noting that the contracting authority, Westmorland and Furness Council, is based in Carlisle, England.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses operating in the transport sector, particularly those capable of providing passenger transport services with assistant support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 76,000, provides a substantial business growth opportunity for Getaway Travel, a small to medium-sized company. Businesses specialising in transport services can find similar opportunities rewarding and beneficial for their business expansion.

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Notice Title

Lot 1b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for Out of County area closing 19 August 2024(F33W&F)

Notice Description

Lot 1b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for Out of County area closing 19 August 2024(F33W&F)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-049a5b8f-225e-491f-ae3e-3724e33ff8d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44fdf8c6-1ca1-40af-b69e-1edfe6b122c4
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
£76,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dionne Bindokas
Contact Email
dionnegeorgia.bindokas@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1228226427

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

GETAWAY TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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