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title: "LEP Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - South"
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buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-30"
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# LEP Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - South

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d2671a5-f54a-4149-be09-a2796489fc29

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "LEP Lot 2 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT/LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - South" has been conducted by Cumberland Council, aimed at providing leadership development and project management services in the South Cumbria region. This contract falls under the training services category (CPV: 80500000) and is part of the award stage as of 30th March 2026. The procurement followed an open procedure with the tender period ending on 6th February 2026. The contract is valued at £39,600 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027.

This tender opens opportunities for businesses that specialise in training services, particularly in leadership development and project management, to establish a presence in the South Cumbria region. It is an excellent opportunity for SMEs to compete, as Cumberland Council encourages their participation. The University of Cumbria, identified as the supplier, exemplifies the kind of organisation well-suited for such contracts, given its experience and scale. Engaging in this contract can offer increased business growth and visibility within the local community and beyond.

## Notice

Leadership Development/Project Management - based in South Cumbria

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99f242a-7d48-4936-9ad1-044931ab6a4c |
| 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 | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,600 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99f242a-7d48-4936-9ad1-044931ab6a4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b99f242a-7d48-4936-9ad1-044931ab6a4c
  30th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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