Award

PSF4 Lot 2B - Whitehaven Cycling & Walking LCWIP Routes 6 & 7 Detailed Design

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

23 Jan 2026 at 11:54

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, led by Cumberland Council, involved the detailed design of the Whitehaven Cycling & Walking LCWIP Routes 6 & 7 under the title "PSF4 Lot 2B". Classified under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, the procurement was conducted through an open procedure, culminating in the award stage on 23rd January 2026. The tender period concluded on 19th December 2025, and the contract will commence on 26th January 2026, ending by 30th September 2026. The project location is in Carlisle, United Kingdom, and it aimed to enhance local infrastructure for non-motorised transport.

This tender represents a growth opportunity, especially for businesses specialising in engineering and design services within the construction and infrastructure sectors. It provides an excellent occasion for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as outlined in the procurement's suitability criteria. The awarded contract, with a value of £59,120, was secured by WSP UK Ltd, a large-scale company indicating the potential for collaborative ventures or subcontracting opportunities for smaller entities keen to enter similar public sector markets.

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Notice Title

PSF4 Lot 2B - Whitehaven Cycling & Walking LCWIP Routes 6 & 7 Detailed Design

Notice Description

PSF4 Lot 2B - Whitehaven Cycling & Walking LCWIP Routes 6 & 7 Detailed Design

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f23d735-df1b-4e86-8f63-fac1c1c49a3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdeeb4ba-dff9-4c0f-a52b-29e0f6ac697d
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
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,120 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 29 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dawn Reid
Contact Email
dawn.reid@cumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003733730

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
Not specified

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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