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Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above For Cumberland Council closign 4 December 2024 (F54C)

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2025 at 10:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above For Cumberland Council" was managed by Westmorland and Furness Council. This contract, awarded on 14 January 2025, falls under the industry category of "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" and is located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete with the contract having been awarded and scheduled to start on 23 January 2025, concluding on 31 August 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the total value of the contract amounts to GBP 154,840. Key deadlines included the tender submission closing on 4 December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those able to supply vehicles with 17 passenger seats or more. SMEs are especially well-suited to this tender, given the specific suitability criteria. Successful suppliers Reays Coaches Ltd and Telford's Coaches Ltd, both SMEs, were awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for growth in the sector for similar small and medium-sized enterprises. Engaging in such tenders can provide steady business over an extended period, amplifying market presence and operational experience in public transport services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above For Cumberland Council closign 4 December 2024 (F54C)

Notice Description

Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above For Cumberland Council closign 4 December 2024 (F54C)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d958bca5-3ca4-4a27-9c76-c3b93b04ffd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29105067-9385-47b6-94df-f20fec666783
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
£154,840 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 years
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
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
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
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

REAYS COACHES

TELFORD'S COACHES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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