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ODWT Lot 1 -Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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30 Mar 2026 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Cumberland Council, entails the provision of education and training services specifically focused on the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1. The contract, valued at £30,000, covers the delivery of services within the United Kingdom, particularly England. The procurement follows an open procedure, with the award phase presently active, having concluded the tender phase on 23rd February 2026. The contract period is established from 26th March 2026 to 25th March 2027. Interested parties should note the involvement of Cumberland Council as the contracting authority, based in Carlisle, United Kingdom.

This tender offers a solid opportunity for businesses engaged in the education and training sector, particularly those with expertise in pesticide safety. Given the open procurement method, organisations of varied sizes, albeit not explicitly SMEs, can compete effectively. There is a particular emphasis on supporting VCSE organisations in this initiative, indicating potential growth in this area. Businesses such as Kielder Newport West, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of supplier well-positioned to benefit from such contracts in providing crucial regional services. This process opens avenues for growth through diversification into specialised training programmes, complying with the industry's safety standards.

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Notice Title

ODWT Lot 1 -Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1

Notice Description

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e906151-f6f3-4805-9806-fd5afee6b525
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b61ba6-c0bc-49f8-b545-6c9d8d13ab34
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIELDER NEWPORT WEST (T/A KNW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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