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title: "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 04 October 2023 - F55-10"
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buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-13"
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# Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 04 October 2023 - F55-10

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2435610-ec44-4554-9389-ee377f9f7d21

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## Summary

The Westmorland and Furness Council has recently concluded an open procurement process for "Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas", falling under the transport services industry category. The procurement, identified as WAFC001-DN691258-06811982, was aimed at delivering services across England, with an award notice published on 13 April 2026. The procurement process reached the award stage with the tender period ending on 4 October 2023. The contract is scheduled to run from 5 October 2023 to 31 August 2026. The Council, located in Carlisle, initiated this process through an open procedure, designed to attract competitive bids.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the Council's preference for such suppliers. Transport service providers in the United Kingdom, especially those capable of offering passenger seating arrangements, are ideally positioned to benefit. As the contract extends over multiple years and covers several locations, it can serve as a sustainable revenue stream and foster business growth in the transport sector, aligning with the Council’s community-focused service delivery. Night Airport Taxis Ltd., classified as an SME, secured the contract, underscoring the accessibility of this procurement opportunity to similar-sized businesses.

## Notice

Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 04 October 2023 - F55-10

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15d57c1b-c78f-4191-91db-1e52347a6607 |
| 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 | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Oct 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NIGHT AIRPORT TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 15:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15d57c1b-c78f-4191-91db-1e52347a6607

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15d57c1b-c78f-4191-91db-1e52347a6607
  13th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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