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Cumberland Sport Village - Design Services

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2026 at 15:21

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process managed by Cumberland Council involves the awarding of a contract for the design services of the Cumberland Sport Village. Classified under the services category, this project encompasses architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The completed tender was procured through a direct method without competition, below the threshold, and culminated in an award to FWP Ltd. The contract, valued at £204,000 gross, commenced on 5th June 2026 and is expected to conclude by 31st May 2027. The principal industry category involved is "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services," conducted within the UKD1 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural and design services, especially smaller enterprises looking to expand their service portfolio within public sector contracts. The successful candidate, FWP Ltd, illustrates how Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can effectively compete in this industry segment, leveraging specialised skills in design and architectural services. Such contracts can serve as a growth platform for firms eager to enhance their market presence and participate in public infrastructure projects. Businesses with a strong focus on design innovation and efficiency are well-positioned to leverage similar procurement opportunities in future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cumberland Sport Village - Design Services

Notice Description

Design services - Architect and Principal Designer

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c090
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061428-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FWP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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