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title: "Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above for Penrith area closing 18 March 2024 (F10 W&F)"
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buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
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# Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above for Penrith area closing 18 March 2024 (F10 W&F)

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77deee7a-0e18-415a-b697-91bd5cb93f8e

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has completed a procurement process titled "Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above for Penrith area closing 18 March 2024 (F10 W&F)." This open procedure targeted the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, and was specifically relevant to the Penrith area in England, United Kingdom. The procurement entered the award stage, with a contract valued at £421,200 being awarded to Reays Coaches Ltd on 22 April 2024. The contract will run from 29 April 2024 to 31 August 2027, and was particularly oriented towards SMEs.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in large-capacity passenger transport services to expand their foothold in the public sector. SMEs capable of providing high-quality transport solutions would have been well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The structured nature of the open procedure also ensures a fair and transparent selection process, presenting substantial growth potential for businesses aiming to establish or reinforce their presence in the transportation industry within the Penrith area.

## Notice

Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above for Penrith area closing 18 March 2024 (F10 W&F)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5d32d5-96a4-4db3-b37b-79a5c4c2a093 |
| 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 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £421,200 |
| 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 | 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 | REAYS COACHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2024 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5d32d5-96a4-4db3-b37b-79a5c4c2a093

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d5d32d5-96a4-4db3-b37b-79a5c4c2a093
  25th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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