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ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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19 Mar 2026 at 11:29

Summary of the contracting process

Cumberland Council has completed the procurement process for the "ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC," aimed at enhancing training and education services within the Adult Social Care sector. Awarded on 19th February 2026, the open procedure tender was valued at £50,000, and the contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2029. The service is to be delivered in England, United Kingdom. This initiative underscores the Council's commitment to implementing strength-based and preventative practices among Adult Social Care Practitioners and Managers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services within the social care industry, particularly those suited to provide strength-based and preventative approaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process favoured these entities, while voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not specified for suitability. NCB RIP, trading as Research in Practice, has been designated as the supplier, indicating the demand for skilled, knowledge-driven firms to support and elevate social care practices.

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Notice Title

ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC

Notice Description

This course is to support Adult Social Care Practitioners and Manager in their understanding; principles, legislation, identifying and use of key elements. The application of a strength-based and preventative approaches, how to evaluate and adapt, and the embedding of the theory, models into their practices

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81e48410-d0e1-4259-89f0-ae12668bf4b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae6ebcdb-0704-4b6d-adcc-3892840e26e3
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
SME
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
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

NCB RIP (TRADING AS RESEARCH IN PRACTICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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