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title: "ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC"
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# ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81e48410-d0e1-4259-89f0-ae12668bf4b2

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## Summary

Cumberland Council has completed the procurement process for the "ODWT Lot 3 Framework Strength Based and Preventative approaches ASC," aimed at enhancing training and education services within the Adult Social Care sector. Awarded on 19th February 2026, the open procedure tender was valued at £50,000, and the contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026, running until 31st March 2029. The service is to be delivered in England, United Kingdom. This initiative underscores the Council's commitment to implementing strength-based and preventative practices among Adult Social Care Practitioners and Managers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services within the social care industry, particularly those suited to provide strength-based and preventative approaches. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the procurement process favoured these entities, while voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not specified for suitability. NCB RIP, trading as Research in Practice, has been designated as the supplier, indicating the demand for skilled, knowledge-driven firms to support and elevate social care practices.

## Notice

This course is to support Adult Social Care Practitioners and Manager in their understanding; principles, legislation, identifying and use of key elements. The application of a strength-based and preventative approaches, how to evaluate and adapt, and the embedding of the theory, models into their practices

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae6ebcdb-0704-4b6d-adcc-3892840e26e3 |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | NCB RIP (TRADING AS RESEARCH IN PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae6ebcdb-0704-4b6d-adcc-3892840e26e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae6ebcdb-0704-4b6d-adcc-3892840e26e3
  19th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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