Award

PSF4 Lot 4A - Thirlmere West Active Travel Scheme Optioneering and Design Services

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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28 Nov 2025 at 10:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "PSF4 Lot 4A - Thirlmere West Active Travel Scheme Optioneering and Design Services" was conducted by Cumberland Council, located in Carlisle, United Kingdom. It falls within the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. This process, using an open procurement method, has reached the award stage as of 28th November 2025, with the contract period set to begin soon after and continue until 30th September 2026. The project was advertised for delivery in England, aligning with the council's regional focus, and the tender supported an open procedure that aimed to engage a diverse range of potential bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. It is particularly conducive to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio through projects backed by public contracts. The project's substantial budget of approximately £57,445 indicates potential profitability for capable service providers. Businesses with expertise in delivering comprehensive design and optioneering services, particularly those with experience in active travel schemes, would be well-suited to engage with this opportunity, which promises not only financial benefits but also valuable exposure and experience.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PSF4 Lot 4A - Thirlmere West Active Travel Scheme Optioneering and Design Services

Notice Description

PSF4 Lot 4a - Thirlmere West Active Travel Scheme Optioneering and Design Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0e9171d6-4a54-4dc0-973e-bc9431538c1e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08af53fd-0f18-46d8-95b8-dbadf52ae744
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,445 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,445 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2025 - 28 Sep 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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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