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Lot 1b - For Cumberland Council closing 27 June 2025 (F14)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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14 Aug 2025 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

Cumberland Council, located in Carlisle, England, has completed the procurement process for transport services, excluding waste transport, with an award issued on 30th June 2025 to two SMEs. This open procedure targeted small and medium-sized enterprises and aimed to provide services within the United Kingdom. The tender was identified as "Lot 1b - For Cumberland Council closing 27 June 2025 (F14)" and followed the open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 1st July 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2028, valued at £60,475 GBP.

This contract presents substantial business opportunities for SMEs in the transport services sector, enabling them to expand and solidify their business presence in collaboration with local councils. Companies that specialise in transport services within the regions of England, particularly those capable of servicing public sector contracts efficiently, could find this tender ideal for strategic growth and increased public sector engagement. Being awarded to SMEs ensures that smaller-scale businesses can compete alongside larger enterprises, enhancing competitiveness within this sector.

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Notice Title

Lot 1b - For Cumberland Council closing 27 June 2025 (F14)

Notice Description

Lot 1b - For Cumberland Council closing 27 June 2025 (F14)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7abd2560-86f3-4433-b16b-89cf641fd311
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48baf708-ecca-4731-ae6e-c3e2092eaa58
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
£60,475 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 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
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
2
Supplier Names

LEE VENUS

MARYPORTTRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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