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title: "ODWT Lot 1 -Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1"
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buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL"
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# ODWT Lot 1 -Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e906151-f6f3-4805-9806-fd5afee6b525

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Cumberland Council, entails the provision of education and training services specifically focused on the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1. The contract, valued at £30,000, covers the delivery of services within the United Kingdom, particularly England. The procurement follows an open procedure, with the award phase presently active, having concluded the tender phase on 23rd February 2026. The contract period is established from 26th March 2026 to 25th March 2027. Interested parties should note the involvement of Cumberland Council as the contracting authority, based in Carlisle, United Kingdom.

This tender offers a solid opportunity for businesses engaged in the education and training sector, particularly those with expertise in pesticide safety. Given the open procurement method, organisations of varied sizes, albeit not explicitly SMEs, can compete effectively. There is a particular emphasis on supporting VCSE organisations in this initiative, indicating potential growth in this area. Businesses such as Kielder Newport West, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of supplier well-positioned to benefit from such contracts in providing crucial regional services. This process opens avenues for growth through diversification into specialised training programmes, complying with the industry's safety standards.

## Notice

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b61ba6-c0bc-49f8-b545-6c9d8d13ab34 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | 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 | KIELDER NEWPORT WEST (T/A KNW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b61ba6-c0bc-49f8-b545-6c9d8d13ab34

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0b61ba6-c0bc-49f8-b545-6c9d8d13ab34
  30th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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