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title: "IoH Ambulance Parafolio Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a77"
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# IoH Ambulance Parafolio Software

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a77

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria has completed a direct award procurement for the IoH Ambulance Parafolio Software, which supports their Paramedic Apprenticeship programmes. This contract was awarded to Class Publishing Limited, recognised as the sole provider of necessary clinical guidelines and e-portfolio platforms for UK Ambulance Services. The contract is valued at £289,000 and covers the period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2029, with potential renewals extending up to 31st May 2031. This procurement falls under the 'goods' category, involves specialised software solutions, and is based in Cumbria, United Kingdom, with contract documentation last published on 1st June 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the development of bespoke software and information systems, particularly those specialising in e-portfolios and clinical frameworks. Companies with expertise in providing comprehensive e-solutions for healthcare education and training institutions could find this tender particularly relevant. As it is a direct award, firms should focus on offering unique, specialised services that meet the specific requirements of educational and healthcare bodies, similar to the offerings of Class Publishing Limited, which benefits from its established niche and proven track record.

## Notice

The University of Cumbria delivers Paramedic Apprenticeship programmes which require apprentice learners to maintain an e-portfolio in line with the relevant Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) and clinical framework and require a supplier to provide the relevant bespoke e portfolio.

### Procurement Information

This supplier is the sole provider of clinical guidelines and e portfolio platforms to all UK Ambulance Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051261-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £240,833 |
| Contracts value | £240,833 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CUMBRIA |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLASS PUBLISHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2026 at 09:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051261-2026
- 1 Jun 2026 at 09:44 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051254-2026
- 24 Apr 2026 at 09:56 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037460-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051261-2026
  1st June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051254-2026
  1st June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037460-2026
  24th April 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.ac.uk
- https://www.classprofessional.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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