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ODWT Lot 1 Vehicle Banksperson

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Cumberland Council involves the provision of accredited Vehicle Banksperson training services in Carlisle, Workington, and Whitehaven for local Highways, Waste, and Fleet teams. This contract, classified under Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000), has been awarded to System People Limited. Following an open procedure, the tender process concluded on 20th November 2025, with the subsequent contract starting on 18th December 2025 and running until 18th December 2026. The procurement stage was marked as "award" on 1st April 2026, signifying the completion of the process and the active status of the awarded contract valued at £25,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services within the vehicle and transport sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which were deemed suitable for this project. Companies capable of delivering specialised, accredited training programmes aimed at enhancing vehicle manoeuvring safety will be well-positioned to leverage such contractual engagements to expand their service offerings and establish a presence in Northern England's local government market. The contract's focus on safety and professional development within public sector teams highlights a vibrant niche for educational service providers looking to contribute to regional skill development and operational efficiency.

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Notice Title

ODWT Lot 1 Vehicle Banksperson

Notice Description

Accredited Vehicle Banksperson training in Carlisle, Workington and Whitehaven localities for Highways, Waste and Fleet teams to ensure safe manoeuvring of vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-996cdcd9-1339-471b-8c8e-3a8e17f0bf8f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b764132-eb43-4808-9a0f-272d7e5bc88c
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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20254 months ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2025 - 18 Dec 2026 1-2 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

SYSTEM PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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