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title: "Community Learning & Skills - Mini Competition"
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# Community Learning & Skills - Mini Competition

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c692a7ec-954d-4a7f-944d-49906c20e2f0

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## Summary

Cumbria County Council has completed the procurement process for the "Community Learning & Skills - Mini Competition" tender, which pertains to the provision of various community learning and skills programmes across Cumbria. The tender, classified under the Education and Training Services (CPV code 80000000), had a contract value of £80,000 and was initiated under a further competition via the CLAS Framework (Round 2). The tender period ended on 5 March 2019, and the contract period for the awarded bid commenced on 7 March 2019, lasting until 31 July 2019. The procurement method was outlined as "Not applicable" within the respective details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in educational services, training delivery, and community development. Businesses with capabilities in creating engaging learning models and those experienced in managing community-oriented programmes would be particularly well-suited to develop proposals for similar contracting processes. The successful supplier, PHX Training Ltd, highlights that there is scope for growth in this sector, particularly for companies willing to innovate in providing community learning solutions tailored to local needs.

## Notice

Award following further competition via CLAS Framework (Round 2) re service provision consists of a wide range of community learning and skills programmes across Cumbria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c978dc1d-fe41-4d32-b337-fe6ad763f708 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RZ |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHX TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2019 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c978dc1d-fe41-4d32-b337-fe6ad763f708

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c978dc1d-fe41-4d32-b337-fe6ad763f708
  6th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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