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title: "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 27 May 2025 (PRU F5)"
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# Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 27 May 2025 (PRU F5)

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9ad65ee-2e30-481f-846f-31bfd74d26f8

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## Summary

The procurement process facilitated by Cumberland Council has reached the award stage for the tender titled "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats", which falls under the transport services category. This contract is specifically staged in England, United Kingdom. The tender followed an open procedure method, allowing broad participation and competition. The tender process began with an end date of 27 May 2025, and subsequently, the contract is set to commence on 2 June 2025, concluding by 31 August 2025. This procurement opportunity was classified with the CPV code 60000000, indicating a focus on transport services excluding waste transport.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as indicated by the procurement suitability criteria. Two suppliers, Justcabs and M & I Travel Ltd, both identified as SMEs, have been awarded the contract, highlighting the accessibility of this procurement opportunity for smaller businesses. Companies specialising in transport services with a fleet capable of accommodating up to eight passengers would particularly benefit from participating in such tenders, fostering potential business growth through diversified contract pursuit. The overall contract value amounts to £2,975, indicating potential for niche service providers to make impactful contributions within the regional transport sector.

## Notice

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats closing 27 May 2025 (PRU F5)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b266cd-d512-49ea-9778-f1e39d2b72f4 |
| 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 | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,975 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | JUSTCABS; M & I TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b266cd-d512-49ea-9778-f1e39d2b72f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b266cd-d512-49ea-9778-f1e39d2b72f4
  29th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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