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Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 22 April 2025 (PRU F1)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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25 Apr 2025 at 11:06

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area" has reached the award stage, under the management of Cumberland Council. This open procedure falls under the transport services category (excluding waste transport) and is located in England, United Kingdom. The contract has been awarded with key dates including the tender closing on 22 April 2025 and the contract period set to begin on 24 April 2025, concluding on 31 August 2025. The total contract value amounts to £16,242.44.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for transport service providers, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With the emphasis on procuring transport services, businesses specialising in passenger carriage services could find this contract advantageous for expanding their footprint within the public sector. Suppliers like CITY TAXIS and other SMEs have successfully secured positions, highlighting the project's accessibility to smaller enterprises aiming to enhance their market presence. The open nature of the procedure ensures that a broad range of suitable providers could compete for similar opportunities in future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 22 April 2025 (PRU F1)

Notice Description

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 22 April 2025 (PRU F1)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e75e28fa-ec1f-455e-be34-7ff943dddd58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7158ea8a-5f96-4efa-b830-b9d8bce8b112
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
£16,242 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 1-6 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
Helen Foster
Contact Email
helen.foster@cumbria.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1228221712

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
5
Supplier Names

CITY TAXIS

FREEFONE TAXIS

HOBANS CONTRACTING CARS

JUSTCABS

M & I TRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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