Award

Bus Route - Service 6 between Barrow and Windermere

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

13 Feb 2025 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a bus service between Barrow and Windermere. This transportation service contract, classified under CPV code 60000000, falls within the industry category of transport services (excluding waste transport). The procurement process followed an open procedure. The contract period starts on 12th February 2025 and ends on 4th November 2025. The tendering period ended on 18th September 2024, with a contract value of £42,874.83. The contracting authority is located in Kendal, England.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the transportation sector, particularly those capable of providing daily bus services. SMEs will find this contract accessible as the Council indicated it is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Participating in this tender can drive business growth by securing a government contract, guaranteeing steady revenue throughout the contract period. Companies with expertise in efficient bus route management and community transport services would be well-suited to meet the requirements outlined by the Westmorland and Furness Council.

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Notice Title

Bus Route - Service 6 between Barrow and Windermere

Notice Description

The Council are tendering for an additional Bus Service contract for a service between Barrow and Windermere. A Daily price is required for provision of the timetable (or parts of timetable) included in the tender document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49a26587-fa7b-4dc9-b17d-98f54a0ed713
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
Large

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
£203,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,874 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2025 - 4 Nov 2025 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Pam Moffatt
Contact Email
pam.moffatt@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1539793146

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
1
Supplier Name

STAGGECOACH CUMBRIA & NORTH LANCASHIRE

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