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ODWT Safeguarding Adults in Practice (Level 2)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

27 Jan 2026 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "ODWT Safeguarding Adults in Practice (Level 2)" was managed by Cumberland Council. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, with the location specified as England, United Kingdom. The process utilised an open procedure method and has reached the award stage, with the award being made on 27th January 2026. The contract is valued at £50,000 and covers the period from 8th January 2026 to 7th January 2029. Key participants include the experienced buyer, Cumberland Council, and the supplier, Develop Change, categorised as an SME.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services to engage with local government projects. The contract's open procedure and the emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises create a favourable environment for SMEs looking to expand their presence in the public sector. Companies with expertise in training and development services, particularly those focusing on adult safeguarding practices, stand to benefit significantly by participating in similar future tenders managed by Cumberland Council.

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Notice Title

ODWT Safeguarding Adults in Practice (Level 2)

Notice Description

contract call off

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2df5df4-2f6d-4a2f-b386-5c233deeb426
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1526d51e-a5ee-4057-aa02-441866caf319
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
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2026 - 6 Jan 2027 6-12 months
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
Natalie Baxter
Contact Email
natalie.baxter@cumbria.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DEVELOP CHANGE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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