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Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats in the Cumberland area closing 27 November 2024 (F53C)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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29 Nov 2024 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has initiated a public procurement process for the provision of transport services under the title "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats in the Cumberland area closing 27 November 2024 (F53C)". The procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement method used is an open procedure. The key dates include a tender closing date of 27 November 2024 and the contract period spans from 4 December 2024 to 31 August 2026. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with Metro Taxis being the awarded supplier as of 29 November 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), especially those specialising in transport services, to compete and expand within the United Kingdom. The open procurement method ensures a transparent and competitive selection process, allowing businesses to showcase their capabilities. With a contract value of GBP 5598, it presents an attractive opportunity for businesses seeking to grow their portfolio through public sector contracts. Given the nature of services required, SMEs with experience in passenger transport services are particularly well-suited to participate and benefit from this contract award.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats in the Cumberland area closing 27 November 2024 (F53C)

Notice Description

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats in the Cumberland area closing 27 November 2024 (F53C)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18bce6e5-f8b7-480a-8fbf-fb98b62a29e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c1da77a-6568-4ae9-b5d4-2a4cf6cd8b67
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
£5,598 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METRO TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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