Award

Courier for Library Service

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

14 Mar 2023 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Cumbria County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of courier services for their Library Service. The contract is valued at £50,000 GBP and was awarded to Cumbria X Press. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract period set to begin on April 1, 2023, and end on March 31, 2024. The deadline for tender submissions was March 10, 2023. The service falls under the main procurement category of services and is located in England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the courier services industry to expand their business. Businesses well-suited to compete include those with expertise in providing courier services within the specified region. The buyer, Cumbria County Council, has a track record of engaging with local suppliers, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to work with public sector organisations. The award was made following a competitive tender process, demonstrating the council's commitment to transparent and fair procurement practices.

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Notice Title

Courier for Library Service

Notice Description

Courier for Library Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5934ec45-c340-49e8-acf9-9268d992084c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fda5a3b7-f01d-4108-b59c-ee95b1512bdf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
CUMBRIA COUNTY 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

CUMBRIA X PRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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