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title: "PSF4 Lot 3b - Prioritised Capital Maintenance Programme - School Properties 2026/27"
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# PSF4 Lot 3b - Prioritised Capital Maintenance Programme - School Properties 2026/27

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ed87eab-3906-4ce9-9fe2-eed5c0d4f1a4

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Cumberland Council, concerns the "PSF4 Lot 3b - Prioritised Capital Maintenance Programme - School Properties 2026/27" project. This contract falls under the "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" industry category, with activities set to take place in England, United Kingdom. The procurement for this project is complete, with awards made on 11th December 2025 to Align Property Partners Ltd and Day Cummins Ltd. The services are to be rendered from 5th January 2026 to 1st April 2026, with a total contract value estimated between £500,000 and £600,000. The procurement method utilised was classified as "Other," with the tender period having concluded on 7th November 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs in the architectural and engineering sectors, particularly those offering professional services such as architectural design, building surveys, and mechanical and electrical engineering. Eligible businesses can expect substantial workloads given the project's scale and the division of work valued between £250,000 and £300,000 per provider. Participating in such projects can enhance SMEs' portfolios, establish long-term client relationships, and expand their industry network across the UK region, particularly within school infrastructure maintenance and development services.

## Notice

Cumberland Council, Programme Management Office is seeking to appoint two professional services providers, namely Architects, Building Surveyors, and Mechanical & Electrical Engineers to facilitate delivery of the schools prioritised capital maintenance (PCM) programme for the financial year 2026/27. The value of the commission is expected to be in the region of PS500,000 to PS600,000 with the expectation that two providers will be appointed due to the volume of work required to deliver the programme. - PS250,000 to PS300,000 for each for provider The workload will be divided as equally as possible on the basis of construction value

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c9c6674-e35d-413b-8e0a-b4d86959b328 |
| 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 | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 1 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £488,100 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | ALIGN PROPERTY PARTNERS; DAY CUMMINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c9c6674-e35d-413b-8e0a-b4d86959b328

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c9c6674-e35d-413b-8e0a-b4d86959b328
  11th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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