Hopefully they don't tender it out again, but knowing them they will tender it out again.
If they do, then there's a certain operator which i'd like to see on the route and they'd be interested in a PSO route and are doing well at CWL at the moment. The punchline ... T3 ! Get one of those aircraft based down here for VLY and add in LBA and an additional midday NCL. Sorted.