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Lot 1b 8 and above passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 16 June 2025 (F12)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

17 Jun 2025 at 11:49

Award

17 Jun 2025 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of transport services involving lot 1b, which includes 8 and above passenger seats, has been completed by Cumberland Council. This contract covers service delivery across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 16 June 2025 at 10:00 am. The contract period is scheduled from 18 June 2025 to 31 August 2025. The awarded contract was published on 17 June 2025, signifying the completion of the process, and the main category of the procurement is classified under transport services excluding waste transport.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in transport services, as it highlights suitability for such entities. Businesses that can provide a fleet capable of carrying 8 or more passengers would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, MaryportTravel, secured the contract, demonstrating a viable pathway for similar service providers looking to expand their operations and footprint across the UK regions specified. With a transparent selection process and a clear timeline, this contract showcases the potential for business growth and sectoral engagement in public transportation services.

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Notice Title

Lot 1b 8 and above passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 16 June 2025 (F12)

Notice Description

Lot 1b 8 and above passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 16 June 2025 (F12)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eb909566-f660-4aaf-9324-6f08ddc90b65
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23b6333f-b438-4dc2-87b9-e4f807c45095
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£3,360 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 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

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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, 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

MARYPORTTRAVEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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