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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Traffic Management Framework

[Cumbria County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£1,500,000

Published

16 May 2017

Deadline

Closed

16 Jun 2017

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Cumbria County Council requires the services of external temporary traffic management contractors for the delivery of around 165 schemes each year varying in cost from several hundred pounds to no more than �10,000 with an average scheme value of �1,500 and a total spend of circa �250,000 per year. The Council proposes to enter into the Framework for a maximum period of four years with the successful Tenderers (Works Providers) from Monday 21st August 2017 to 20th August 2021.

The Services have been divided into the following work packages (Lots):

• Lot 1 - East Area including Carlisle and Eden districts,

• Lot 2 - West Area including Allerdale and Copeland districts,

• Lot 3 - South Area including South Lakeland and Barrow districts

Tenderers are invited to bid for one or more Lots. Up to 4 suppliers will be included on each Lot of the framework. Please view the tender documentation available after Wednesday 17th May 2017 via The Chest. All correspondence must be via The Chest. [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk/)

## CPV classification

Control, safety, signalling and light equipment

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/035f85c1-3b45-4485-9b49-95c40214a963)

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