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title: "Lot 1a up to 8 passenger seats for the Barrow area Pupil Referral Unit closing 14 September 2023 (PRU F28)"
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# Lot 1a up to 8 passenger seats for the Barrow area Pupil Referral Unit closing 14 September 2023 (PRU F28)

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb75e6bb-ee3a-4be7-97bc-5ae691680731

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Lot 1a up to 8 passenger seats for the Barrow area Pupil Referral Unit" has been conducted by Westmorland and Furness Council, a local authority based in Carlisle, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of transport services, specifically excluding waste transport, with the CPV classification code 60000000. The process concluded at the award stage, with the contract having commenced on 29th September 2023 and scheduled to end by 31st August 2024. The tender was managed through an open procedure, allowing broad participation, which closed for submissions on 14th September 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, particularly those capable of providing passenger transportation solutions. Enterprises identified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable candidates for this tender, highlighting an emphasis on supporting SMEs. The awarded supplier for this contract is "neil woodend," indicating that businesses with proficiency in handling similar contracts might have competitive advantages. Generally, transport service providers with expertise in the educational sector or pupil transportation would find this type of contract advantageous for business growth and expanding their portfolio in public sector procurement.

## Notice

Lot 1a up to 8 passenger seats for the Barrow area Pupil Referral Unit closing 14 September 2023 (PRU F28)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6684d6-4b3c-4188-adbb-c54448a95cb5 |
| 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 | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| 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 | NEIL WOODEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6684d6-4b3c-4188-adbb-c54448a95cb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f6684d6-4b3c-4188-adbb-c54448a95cb5
  13th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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