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title: "Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 7 October (PRU F14)"
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# Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 7 October (PRU F14)

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-488e4634-6001-47d5-9745-519421e758ab

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Cumberland Council, relates to "Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 7 October (PRU F14)" within the transport services industry, excluding waste transport. Concluded under an open procedure method, the tender was designated an award stage by 9th October 2025, with the contract period set from 14th October 2025 to 31st August 2026. The services will be rendered across England in the United Kingdom. Scheduled milestones included a tender period ending on 6th October 2025 and an award date publicly confirmed on 14th October 2025. This opportunity was specifically suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with the value of the contract fixed at £6,560.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth within the transport services sector, encouraging competitive participation from SMEs equipped to provide passenger transport services. Companies focusing on providing transport solutions in the UK, particularly those with an operational base in England, will find this contract a lucrative prospect. The procedure aligns with regional demand for efficient passenger transport, and businesses with a solid footing in service delivery will be strategically positioned to meet the criteria set by Cumberland Council. Irvings Taxi Hire, as the awarded supplier, exemplifies the kind of SME that can thrive under such procurement arrangements.

## Notice

Lot 1a Up to 8 Passenger seats Closing 7 October (PRU F14)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e67d01-48e5-4467-bb4e-d2342a0e45f7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,560 |
| 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 | CUMBERLAND 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 | IRVINGS TAXI HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e67d01-48e5-4467-bb4e-d2342a0e45f7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38e67d01-48e5-4467-bb4e-d2342a0e45f7
  14th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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