Scope
Description
To procure suitably qualified transport operators to run subsidised scheduled bus service routes or enhance existing services as part of Cumberland's Bus Service Improvement Plan. The council can only subsidise or support bus services where they are not commercially viable.
Total value (estimated)
- £3,600,000 excluding VAT
- £4,320,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 30 November 2026
- 1 year, 2 months
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 60100000 - Road transport services
Contract locations
- UKD1 - Cumbria
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
9 June 2025
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Cumberland Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJGX-9191-DYLV
Cumbria House, 107-117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RD
United Kingdom
Region: UKD12 - East Cumbria
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government