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Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Barrow area closing 3 July 2025 (F2 3 day)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

11 Sep 2025 at 13:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Barrow area" was conducted by Westmorland and Furness Council, with the award stage being completed. This procurement falls under the transport services industry category, specifically excluding waste transport, and is located in the Barrow area of England, United Kingdom. The open procurement procedure began with a tender period ending on 3rd July 2025, followed by a contract period from 8th July to 31st August 2025. The contract award was made to GTB Transport Services, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), on 4th July 2025, for a total contract value of £1,890.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transportation services, particularly those with capabilities to provide passenger transport solutions. SMEs are particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders due to the procurement's suitability criteria. Successful contractors have the potential to strengthen their foothold in the region and expand their service offerings within the public sector. Businesses looking to engage in public transportation contracts in England would benefit from closely monitoring such procurement opportunities for future bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Barrow area closing 3 July 2025 (F2 3 day)

Notice Description

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Barrow area closing 3 July 2025 (F2 3 day)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-19c76977-742e-4655-8f2b-6376d70c6ff5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d08bb49-d524-49fc-aa2b-f4c1f6f0291d
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
£1,890 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 1-6 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
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
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

GTBTRANSPORTSERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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