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| Source: | Contracts Finder |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | Cumberland Council |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Other - |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £450,000 |
| Release Date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 2 February 2026 |
| Contract Start Date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Contract End Date: | 30 September 2026 |
| Contract Duration: | 7 months |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-b5fd17-8b2917ac-de80-476e-9a92-d8e000d17748 |
| Notice Reference: | b029bdfd-3368-499a-9b60-4708e390ad19-884814 |
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| Award value: | £345,652 |
| Award decision date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Award status: | Active |
Cumberland Council, working in partnership with Westmorland & Furness Council, is seeking to appoint a consultant to explore the feasibility of implementing alternative models of bus service delivery in Cumbria, especially in challenging rural settings to improve public transport outcomes. This includes, but is not limited to, considering franchising as a model. See Project Scope (Schedule 3) and Activity Schedule (Schedule 4) for further details, timeframes and deliverables.
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