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title: "Wave 7 Skills boot camp Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION- Air Source Heat Pump Installation"
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# Wave 7 Skills boot camp Lot 4 - CONSTRUCTION- Air Source Heat Pump Installation

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02e71175-dbb8-4465-b645-6e4625a24a0a

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## Summary

This public procurement process, initiated by Cumberland Council, pertains to the award of Lot 4 under the Wave 7 Skills boot camp, focusing on construction and green skills—specifically Air Source Heat Pump Installation Upskill Training. The industry category is training services, encompassing the broad built environment and green skills sector. The process was conducted using an open procedure, indicative of transparent competitive bidding. Located in England, United Kingdom, the contract commenced on 1 April 2026 and is projected to end on 31 March 2027. Completed in the award stage, the contract's total value is GBP 62,500. Key dates include the award announcement on 30 March 2026 and the tender closing on 6 February 2026. Cumberland Council, based in Carlisle, is the contracting authority with Vicky Carr as its point of contact.

The tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and green technology training, particularly SMEs (small and medium enterprises) given the suitability criteria. With a focus on upskilling in air source heat pump installations, enterprises engaged in green energy solutions and construction training stand to benefit significantly. These businesses can leverage this contract to expand their service offerings and build a reputation in a growing sector. The Gas Rooms LTD, a small enterprise, has been awarded the contract, exemplifying the potential for SMEs to compete successfully in open procurement processes.

## Notice

Construction, Green Skills and the Built Environment for Air Source Heat Pump Installation Upskill Training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce423fd4-758d-4478-bbb3-bbb1f10495e6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE GAS ROOMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce423fd4-758d-4478-bbb3-bbb1f10495e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce423fd4-758d-4478-bbb3-bbb1f10495e6
  30th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/

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