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title: "Professional Consultancy Support to Review and Update of Cumbrian Transport Improvement Studies"
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# Professional Consultancy Support to Review and Update of Cumbrian Transport Improvement Studies

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e1c5244-1622-4875-b309-0ad67e4b3d53

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council is seeking consultancy services for reviewing and updating their Transport Improvement Studies. This tender opportunity involves architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The contract period is from 19th September 2022 to 28th February 2023. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with the contract already awarded to WSP UK Limited on 6th September 2022. The total contract value is £131,584.48 GBP.

This public procurement opportunity by Cumbria County Council presents a chance for consultancy firms specializing in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services to grow their business. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mentioned industries are well-suited to compete for this contract. The tender process is transparently conducted through an open procedure, allowing fair competition among potential suppliers. The contract duration offers a medium-term project engagement for the successful bidder.

## Notice

This tender opportunity is available via The Chest https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Cumbria County Council ("the Authority") is seeking to appoint a consultant to undertake a review of the transport improvement schemes contained in the Cumbrian Local Planning Authorities' (LPAs) Transport Improvement Studies. The Transport Improvement Studies form part of the evidence for the LPA's Local Plans and the transport improvement schemes are normally included within the LPA's Infrastructure Delivery Plans (IDPs). All correspondence must go via The Chest If you require support in using the Chest, contact Proactis https://www.the-chest.org.uk/SupplierSupport.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45a24b46-9644-4142-b562-8856e44f5310 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £131,584 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2022 at 09:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45a24b46-9644-4142-b562-8856e44f5310
- 20 Jul 2022 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4613ccc-f9a3-44bd-abd0-5925cf7a8baa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45a24b46-9644-4142-b562-8856e44f5310
  7th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4613ccc-f9a3-44bd-abd0-5925cf7a8baa
  20th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/SupplierSupport.html

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