Award

Wave 7 Lot 5: User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

13 May 2026 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

Cumberland Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Wave 7 Lot 5: User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design." This procurement falls under the industry category of Training Services and is located in England, United Kingdom. The tendering process employed an open procedure, and significant dates include the tender period ending on 30th April 2026 and the contract period lasting from 12th May 2026 to 30th September 2027. The contract, valued at £46,800, was awarded to the University of Cumbria. The procurement has now reached the award stage, with the award being made active on 11th May 2026.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design, particularly those capable of delivering training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender especially appealing due to its suitability for such entities. The partnership with a large-scale supplier like the University of Cumbria suggests an emphasis on quality and expertise, providing an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to align themselves with established educational institutions to enhance their market presence in the training services sector.

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Notice Title

Wave 7 Lot 5: User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design

Notice Description

The provision of a framework for the delivery of Wave 6 & Wave 7 Skills Bootcamp training courses. User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Design contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa7724d4-453b-47df-9181-c252829f0e8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aceb790-bdc8-440a-8ce2-22821006dd87
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20263 days ago
Contract Period
11 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 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

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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