Award

Ask AI about this notice

Summarise, research or assess it with AI

View Markdown

Share this notice

Send this contract to a colleague

SBC Call off Lot 4 - Level 3 Construction Supervisor

Cumberland Council

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

15 Oct 2026 at 12:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cumberland Council commissioned Level 3 construction supervisor training for 25 learner places under its construction training programme. The requirement is a training service for learners developing construction supervision skills, rather than construction works or the supply of building materials. Delivery is in England. The award identifies The Construction Skills People Ltd as the provider. The programme reference describes this as Wave 7, Lot 4, indicating a defined construction-training requirement within a wider programme. The procurement is relevant to training providers able to deliver Level 3 construction supervision provision for a group of learners and to work with a local authority buyer. The stated scope is limited to the 25 learner places; no other course areas or services are described.

The procurement is complete and the contract was awarded to The Construction Skills People Ltd on 15 October 2026. The awarded value is £100,000. The award gives a contract period from 1 November 2026 to 30 September 2027; the procurement information also gives a period from 9 October 2026 to 31 August 2027. These are distinct periods stated for the process and award. The estimated procurement value was also £100,000. Cumberland Council used a restricted procedure, with a selective procurement method. The submission deadline was 21 September 2026 at 12:00. The requirement is identified as Lot 4, covering 25 Level 3 construction supervisor learner places. The process marks the service as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. No award scoring criteria are described.

For training providers, this award demonstrates a local authority requirement for a defined cohort of learners undertaking Level 3 construction supervisor training. A credible competitor would need the ability to deliver that qualification level and support a group of 25 learner places within a structured construction-skills programme. Cumberland Council selected an SME provider, showing that a smaller specialist training business was able to secure this contract. The requirement is focused on construction supervision training, so providers whose offer is limited to construction delivery, materials or unrelated vocational courses are less closely aligned. The restricted procedure also indicates that future competitors should be prepared for a selective procurement route and should be able to demonstrate relevant capability at the qualification and cohort scale described.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

SBC Call off Lot 4 - Level 3 Construction Supervisor

Notice Description

WAVE 7 - LOT 4 Construction - L3 Construction 25 Learner Places

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fe7b48d-a325-4b85-bf25-979bbaf013b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c442cde8-c4b3-4da6-87a8-e9410c39fd1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cumberland Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Postcode Area
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

The Construction Skills People Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...