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Lot 4b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for various areas closing 22 April 2024 (F16W&F)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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28 Oct 2024 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

Westmorland and Furness Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Lot 4b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for various areas" contract, classified under transport services (excluding waste transport). This open procedure aimed at securing transportation services was awarded to R & L Taxis Ltd. The process began with a tender period that concluded on 22 April 2024, followed by the awarding of the contract on 24 April 2024. The service provision will commence on 29 April 2024 and continue until 31 August 2025. The contract, valued at £46,230, focuses on servicing areas within England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in passenger transport services. Businesses that can offer reliable, adaptable transport solutions with capacity for up to 8 passengers and accompanying assistants would find this contract particularly conducive to expanding their market presence. Given the open procurement method, it was accessible for a wide range of potential suppliers, encouraging competitive participation from SMEs. Securing such contracts with local government bodies can provide stable revenue streams and bolster a business’s portfolio of services.

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Notice Title

Lot 4b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for various areas closing 22 April 2024 (F16W&F)

Notice Description

Lot 4b - Up to 8 passenger seats (with passenger assistant) for various areas closing 22 April 2024 (F16W&F)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24158bc7-b75f-47f1-80ca-394a4bb9b2f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8f10d51-7c1b-4f8f-8048-00557f79ed8d
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
£46,230 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 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
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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

R & L TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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