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title: "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council closing 21 February 2025 (PRU F7C)"
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# Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council closing 21 February 2025 (PRU F7C)

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9985815-f5c7-4209-b5e2-8411c2dc32f4

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has completed a procurement process for "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council," which falls under the transport services industry category. The procurement used an open procedure and closed on 21 February 2025. This tender involves services to be delivered in England, United Kingdom, with the contract period starting on 3 March 2025 and ending on 31 August 2025. The total value of the awarded contract is £15,300. Key contact for the council is Helen Foster, reachable via helen.foster@cumberland.gov.uk.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as SMEs have been considered suitable for this procurement. The awarded contract was secured by two SMEs: lew's taxis and No Name Travel. The transport services industry can benefit businesses specialising in passenger transport by allowing them to partner with local councils and expand their service offerings. This tender underscores the potential for small-scale transport providers to secure public contracts, increasing their market presence and revenue streams.

## Notice

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for Cumberland Council closing 21 February 2025 (PRU F7C)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a198df25-4ad4-468c-946e-ca1f3df2a16a |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,300 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | LEW'S TAXIS; NO NAME TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2025 at 16:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a198df25-4ad4-468c-946e-ca1f3df2a16a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a198df25-4ad4-468c-946e-ca1f3df2a16a
  27th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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