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Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 17 October 2025 ( PRU F15)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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24 Oct 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Cumberland Council, based in Carlisle, United Kingdom, pertains to transport services described under CPV classification 60000000. Specifically, the tender titled "Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats" reached its award stage on 24 October 2025, following its closure on 17 October 2025. This open procedure procurement process sought competitive offers, with the contract period set to begin on 3 November 2025 and end on 31 August 2026. The procurement was focused on services delivery within England, providing a substantial market opportunity in the transport sector.

This tender provides considerable potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing transport services. With a contract value of £31,660, SMEs like No Name Travel and Warren Plant Ltd have been awarded, pointing to the suitability and growing opportunities for businesses of similar scale in public contracts. The focus on transport services presents an opening for SMEs looking to establish or expand their presence in service delivery to public bodies in the UK.

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Notice Title

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 17 October 2025 ( PRU F15)

Notice Description

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 17 October 2025 ( PRU F15)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f839d871-bdb8-4153-87d2-f42f5b2ddc75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e22ea4-4983-4bf2-a4e8-f08c9916d8ae
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
£31,660 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 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

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

NO NAME TRAVEL

WARREN PLANT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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