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title: "ODWT - Safeguarding Adults Complex Cases"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7c0c797d-4530-42ca-8233-b50f1fa5e3fa"
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# ODWT - Safeguarding Adults Complex Cases

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c0c797d-4530-42ca-8233-b50f1fa5e3fa

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## Summary

Cumberland Council conducted the procurement process titled "ODWT - Safeguarding Adults Complex Cases" within the education and training services category. The procurement, primarily focusing on improving safeguarding enquiry management, is located in England, United Kingdom. As of the most recent stage, the procurement is in the award phase, having concluded the tender period on 8th December 2025. The contract period is scheduled to run from 8th January 2026 to 7th January 2029, offering a substantial engagement span for the successful supplier. The award was announced on 2nd February 2026, with DevelopChange Ltd emerging as the successful supplier.

This tender represents a solid opportunity for businesses looking to enter or expand within the public sector, especially those specialised in delivering educational and training services. With an award value of £50,000, it presents a viable prospect for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to develop a partnership with a significant public sector entity. Businesses with expertise in safeguarding and training services are particularly well-suited to leverage such procurement processes, potentially paving the way for further opportunities in similar public service contracts.

## Notice

The aim of the course is to equip staff with the knowledge and skills to be able effectively manage safeguarding enquiries, thus improving the quality and standards of outcomes for customers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a919591b-193a-4b9f-a02f-05910de8ee84 |
| 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 | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2026 - 7 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | DEVELOPCHANGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a919591b-193a-4b9f-a02f-05910de8ee84

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a919591b-193a-4b9f-a02f-05910de8ee84
  2nd February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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