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ClosedStage · contract

Cumberland Council

PSF4 Lot 4B Bus Reform and Franchising Pilot

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71000000
Value£346k
Deadline2 Feb 2026
Published19 Feb 2026
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 19 Feb 2026ClosedCloses 2 Feb 2026
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£346ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£2.0m

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The brief

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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Stage
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