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title: "PSF4 Lot 1B - Architecture Children's Residential Care Home Provision - Overend (RIBA Stages 3-7)"
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# PSF4 Lot 1B - Architecture Children's Residential Care Home Provision - Overend (RIBA Stages 3-7)

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3567a7ab-3d39-4d8d-951b-f13e5868e006

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## Summary

Cumberland Council has awarded a contract for the provision of architectural services, focusing on the construction of a new children's residential care home at 30 Overend Road, Whitehaven. This project, titled "PSF4 Lot 1B - Architecture Children's Residential Care Home Provision - Overend (RIBA Stages 3-7)", falls under the industry category of Architectural, Construction, Engineering, and Inspection Services. The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 11th December 2025. The project is set to commence on 5th January 2026 and conclude by 3rd June 2026. The procurement was conducted through a framework agreement, with an anticipated investment of £138,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the architecture and construction sectors, particularly those experienced in residential care facilities and adhering to the RIBA Plan of Work stages 3-7. It is an ideal opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a strong capability in construction project management and architectural services. Engaging in this project could bolster a participating business's portfolio and establish a solid partnership with a public sector authority like Cumberland Council.

## Notice

Cumberland Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Framework Partner to work with the Council and provide all services required to progress this project following the RIBA Plan of Work, stages 3-7. The project involves capital investment to deliver a new fit for purpose children's residential care home to replace the existing Children's Home at 30 Overend Road, Whitehaven.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50f83010-6780-4bfc-9353-80bc8bf18e8d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 3 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCHITECTS PLUS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2025 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50f83010-6780-4bfc-9353-80bc8bf18e8d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50f83010-6780-4bfc-9353-80bc8bf18e8d
  12th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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