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Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Ulverston area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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11 Apr 2025 at 11:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Ulverston area" was conducted by Westmorland and Furness Council under the Transport services category (excluding Waste transport). The process, which began with an open procedure tender, reached the award stage with the contract dated 10 April 2025 and published on 11 April 2025. This service contract runs from 22 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, specifically providing passenger seat services in England, UK. Key dates included the tender closing on 28 March 2025 and the contract initiation on 22 April 2025, making it crucial for interested parties to act within these timelines.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs like Getaway Travel, which has been awarded the contract valued at GBP 49,600. Companies involved in transport services can benefit from increased visibility and steady revenue over the contract period. Businesses that are well-suited to compete in such tenders include those with a strong presence in regional passenger transportation and those capable of scaling their operations to meet contractual schedules reliably. This opportunity aligns well with SMEs looking to expand their service footprint in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Ulverston area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)

Notice Description

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Ulverston area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2eff96a6-24f3-48b0-b24c-5f7d45443599
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d0bd541-e431-4e0f-8146-4c52f4f46acc
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
£49,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 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
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

GETAWAY TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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