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ODWT Lot 3 - Risk Assessment and Positive Risk Taking in Adult Social Care.

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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19 Mar 2026 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Cumberland Council, located at Cumbria House, Carlisle, centres on providing education and training services, titled "ODWT Lot 3 - Risk Assessment and Positive Risk Taking in Adult Social Care." It aims to enhance understanding among practitioners of risk management in adult social care. This tender falls under the services category and applies to the region of England, United Kingdom. It was conducted under an open procedure method, with the contract awarded on 19th March 2026, and the contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in education and training services within adult social care. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate, although VCSEs are not the focus in this instance. The successful supplier, NCB RIP (trading as Research in Practice), is a London-based SME. Businesses equipped with expertise in risk assessment and positive risk-taking in adult social care could find this opportunity advantageous to build their portfolio and expand their reach in the public sector.

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Notice Title

ODWT Lot 3 - Risk Assessment and Positive Risk Taking in Adult Social Care.

Notice Description

This course is to ensure Adult Social Care Practitioners have a thorough understanding of risk, risk assessment, risk management and positive risk taking and can apply this to their practice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a64c8242-0c32-45a2-8315-2d4ab2f4dccd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b705cbe1-c64d-4cdf-a5ba-c505787033a1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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 Mar 20262 weeks 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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