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title: "Provision for a Service Provider for the operation of a Low Emission and Electric Vehicles Network Project within the See More Cumbria and the Lake District"
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# Provision for a Service Provider for the operation of a Low Emission and Electric Vehicles Network Project within the See More Cumbria and the Lake District

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aeb077ec-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council is seeking a single service provider for the operation of the Low Emission and Electric Vehicles Network Project, titled "Provision for a Service Provider for the operation of a Low Emission and Electric Vehicles Network Project within the See More Cumbria and the Lake District." This procurement falls under the transport equipment industry category and is located in Carlisle, North West, United Kingdom. The contract award process is complete, with the contract period spanning from 15 August 2015 to 31 March 2017. Interested suppliers needed to submit proposals before the tender deadline on 29 July 2015, with the awarded contract announced on 6 August 2015 and the award notice published on 18 August 2015, valued at £450,000.

This public procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle hire, particularly in low-emission and electric vehicle sectors. Companies with capabilities in sustainable transport solutions, fleet management, or vehicle maintenance would be especially well-suited to compete. The initiative aims to support a sustainable network in popular tourist areas, indicating that the tender may have relevance for businesses looking to expand their services in environmentally-conscious travel and tourism within the Lake District region.

## Notice

Cumbria County Council (The Council) is seeking the appointment of a single Service Provider for the operation of a low emission car hire and electric vehicles network project within the See More Cumbria and the Lake District Programme. The low emission and electric vehicles project will create a sustainable network of low emission vehicles in Cumbria and the Lake District that can be hired on a pay as you drive basis by visitors and residents. The low emission vehicle element will focus on providing low emission car hire at visitor arrival points (gateways and hubs such as railway stations) from August 2015 until the end of March 2017. See tender documents for further information Please note there is an online supplier questionnaire to complete All correspondence must be via the Chest Additional information: Contracts Finder Award Notice Provision for a Service Provider for the operation of a Low Emission and Electric Vehicles Network Project within the See More Cumbria and the Lake District

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e968fef-bc49-41bb-94e2-f4cd780921b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Aug 2015 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2015 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,000 |
| 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 | CA3 8NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Currock |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CO-WHEELS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e968fef-bc49-41bb-94e2-f4cd780921b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e968fef-bc49-41bb-94e2-f4cd780921b4
  18th August 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?OpenForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9XES-2QBHUL
  Provider contract link

## Notice URLs

- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf

## Provenance

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