Award

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 28 August 2025 (PRU F9)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

29 Aug 2025 at 11:44

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Cumberland Council involves a completed service titled "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats," classified under transport services, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The service is intended for delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically England. Initiated as a tender, the award was made on 29th August 2025, following the closing of the tender period on 28th August 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2026, demonstrating a full year of service provision. This opportunity is primarily envisioned for SMEs, given the details of the awarded supplier, Carlisle 247365 Taxis Ltd.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises involved in transport services. Companies capable of providing efficient and reliable passenger transport across regions could greatly benefit from engaging in such procurement activities. With the industry's focus on transport services, businesses with experience and capacity in this domain can leverage this to secure public sector contracts, enhancing their portfolio and expanding their market presence within the government sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 28 August 2025 (PRU F9)

Notice Description

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 28 August 2025 (PRU F9)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5a392393-9ac6-465e-af9c-49c53f585b81
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d09aec9-efb9-40a3-8036-d7c9149fc4c3
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
£24,130 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 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
CUMBERLAND 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

CARLISLE 247365 TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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