For the provision of a Learning management system

Official notice

Authority: University of Cumbria (Education)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North West (UKD)

Awarded value£33,333published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Mar 2026

Awarded to CIPHR

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Cumbria is looking to appoint a supplier who can deliver functional and non-functional requirements for a secure, scalable, and user-friendly mandatory training platform for staff and students.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: North West

48000000 Software package and information systems 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Mar 2026, 11:48 GMT
Last source update: 12 Mar 2026, 11:48 GMT
Authority reference: 27-01-V2
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-022244
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066830 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
12 Mar 2026, 11:48 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £33,3331 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 12 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CIPHR	£33,333 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

For The Provision of a Learning Management System · CIPHR
Signed
12 Mar 2026
Value
£33,333
Period
1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 · up to 31 Jul 2030 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
2 x 12 months

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-COH: 06033238 Fusehill Street, Cumbria, North West, CA1 2HHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CIPHRAwarded supplier Hampshire, Reading, South East, RG1 1PWContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender12 Mar 2026, 11:48 GMT