Bus Services (Cumberland)

A Contract Award Notice
by CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract ()
Duration
not specified
Value
£3M
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
14 Oct 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 2 suppliers

1 buyer

2 suppliers

Description

Bus services are integral in Cumberland and establishing innovative approaches to the delivery of bus services and infrastructure, particularly within rural areas, can improve the lives of local people. With this in mind, Cumberland Council advertised a procurement opportunity that sought suitably qualified transport operators to deliver high quality subsidised bus services across a number of bus routes. This procurement has concluded and contracts are to be awarded to two suppliers for a total of 10 routes. These contracts will be awarded to start on 3rd November 2025 for a term of up to one (1) year, with no extensions available. The total value is £2,585,499. Bids were evaluated and moderated according to the criteria as set out in the Invitation to Tender. From the date of this notice and in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, the council will be observing a standstill period of 8 working days before entering into any contract.

Award Detail

1 Reays Coaches (Wigton)
  • Bus Services (Cumberland)
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £2,585,499 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Stagecoach North West (Stockport)
  • Bus Services (Cumberland)
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £2,585,499 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

CPV Codes

  • None found

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Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05251e
  • FTS 065357-2025

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