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title: "PSF 3 Lot 4a - Lakes Line Strategic Outline Business Case"
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# PSF 3 Lot 4a - Lakes Line Strategic Outline Business Case

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e8260ce-6805-47f1-9560-9b52e64bf867

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "PSF 3 Lot 4a - Lakes Line Strategic Outline Business Case" has been completed by Cumbria County Council, a local authority in the UK. This project falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, with a total contract value of £59,977.08. The contract was awarded to Mott MacDonald Ltd following a restricted procedure, with the tender period having concluded on 24th January 2022. The contract is scheduled to commence on 11th March 2022 and will run until 15th July 2022, with delivery to take place in England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in consulting and engineering services to enhance their growth, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Firms that possess expertise in developing strategic outline business cases, alongside experience in capacity improvement projects within the transport sector, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. Networking with the contracting authority, Cumbria County Council, could facilitate access to subsequent opportunities in related projects.

## Notice

Consultant awarded through further competition via Professional Servcies Framework to produce a Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) for capacity improvements on the Lakes Line, along with all supporting evidence and documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70389c96-7b6e-4d51-b7f5-0c4c45e90179 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2022 - 15 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,977 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,977 |
| 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 | MOTT MACDONALD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70389c96-7b6e-4d51-b7f5-0c4c45e90179

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70389c96-7b6e-4d51-b7f5-0c4c45e90179
  18th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

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