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title: "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 21 March 2024 (PRU F10C)"
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# Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 21 March 2024 (PRU F10C)

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dba9053-741f-4443-88c8-b748bc073c55

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has completed a procurement process for Lot 1a involving the provision of up to 8 passenger seats within the Cumberland Council area. The contract, classified under "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)," was initiated through an open procedure, with a tender closing date of 21 March 2024. The awarded contract commenced on 25 March 2025 and will remain valid until 31 August 2025. The procurement method used was open, and the tender aimed at increasing transportation capacity within the specified region in England, United Kingdom. Key dates include the publication of the award notice on 21 March 2025 and the award start date shortly thereafter.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in transport services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as the project is specifically suitable for such entities. The contract with a value of £2,680 has been awarded to Allerdale Rural Transport, an SME. Businesses in the passenger transport sector looking to expand their operations in the Cumberland Council area would find this procurement highly beneficial. The focus on SMEs underscores the council’s commitment to fostering local business growth, making it an attractive opportunity for companies within the transportation industry.

## Notice

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council area closing 21 March 2024 (PRU F10C)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6b0562-6f17-438d-892b-f62e6e01ecd4 |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,680 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| 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 | ALLERDALE RURAL TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6b0562-6f17-438d-892b-f62e6e01ecd4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b6b0562-6f17-438d-892b-f62e6e01ecd4
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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