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The Cumbria Connect to Work Programme has been commissioned for the Cumberland Council and the Westmorland and Furness Council and is being delivered by Enterprising Cumbria for the whole county, an initiative from the Department for Work and Pensions.
Cumberland Council (the Accountable Body for Cumbria Connect to Work Programme) and Westmorland and Furness Council are seeking, through the CtW programme, to break down barriers to employment and provide sustainable job opportunities for individuals with complex needs.
The estimated total value of the contract over the total contract period (including the potential extension periods) is a maximum value of £9,883,966 excluding VAT, but no guarantee is given as to the actual value of the contract.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSPIRA (01) | Charity Commission: 1179502 Companies House: 04182567 | £9,883,966 | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 9 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Oct 2025 – Mar 2028 | £9,883,966 | 9 | active |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| INSPIRA (01) | Lot 1 | Won |
| AJ TRAINING ACADEMY LIMITED | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY & TRAINING LTD | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| FEDCAP EMPLOYMENT LIMITED | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| G4S LIMITED | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| INGEUS UK LIMITED | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| STANDGUIDE LIMITED | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
| THE WISE GROUP | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: This supplier has received £11,147,379 in 134 payments (over £25k) from Department for Education, Cabinet Office, Department for Work and Pensions (2011-01-26 to 2026-01-21). View full payment history →