Top suppliers
Top suppliers to CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Top-five suppliers hold 61% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
60170000
6017000060110000
6011000085310000
8531000045210000
4521000071310000
7131000034120000
3412000060120000
6012000034620000
3462000034110000
34110000Recent contracts
Latest CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 03 January 2023 (F66)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 3a - 17 passenger seats and above for various areas closing 14 November 2022 (F49)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£343K
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant in the Barrow area closing 11 January 2023
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 16 January 2023 (F1)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 27 October 2022 (F50)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£321K
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 14 December 2022 (F64)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant for various areas closing 14 December 2022 (F64)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 14 December 2022 (F64)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant for various areas closing 14 December 2022 (F64)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant in the Ulverston area closing 21 November 2022 (F59)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant in the Ulverston area closing 21 November 2022 (F59)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 21 November 2022 (F56)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant for various areas closing 21 November 2022 (F56)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant various areas closing 21 November 2022 (F56)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible with passenger assistant in the Ulverston area closing 30 August 2022 (F36)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£228K
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant for various areas closing 7 November 2022 (F54)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1a - Up to 8 passenger seats for various areas closing 7 November 2022 (F54)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Lot 1b - Up to 8 Passenger Seats with Passenger Assistant for various areas closing 14 November 2022 (F49)
Expires: 2026-08-31
Market analysis
Bidding into CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
61%
Top-5 supplier share
13d
Avg response window
13d
Median response window
34mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
How much does CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL spend on procurement?
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL awarded 65 contracts totalling £3.7M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 30 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £162K.
Who are CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL by total award value are C.C Coaches, Reays Coaches Ltd, Top Notch Contractors Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 61% of contract value.
What does CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL buy from suppliers?
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL's procurement is concentrated in 60170000, 60110000, 85310000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL contracts?
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.
What's the typical response window for CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL tenders?
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL typically gives suppliers a median of 13 days to respond (average 13 days). Standard contract duration is around 34 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
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