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    ContractsSafe Use of Portable Power Tools Training Program
    Awarded contract

    Safe Use of Portable Power Tools Training Program

    Awarded
    £30k
    Published 18 Sept 2026

    A 2-year employee training program (extendable by 12 months) that equips staff with the knowledge and skills to safely use portable power tools, especially when supporting vulnerable people.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 18 Sept 2026· YesterdayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £30k
    Published 18 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £30,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      19 Jun 2026
      3 months ago
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CN
      The corporation of NGC Trading and Carlisle College
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published yesterday.

    18 Sept 202619 Jun 2026

    Brief

    This is a 2-year training contract with an optional 12-month extension. The course provides employees with essential knowledge and practical skills required to operate portable power tools safely and effectively, with particular emphasis on working securely in environments where they support vulnerable individuals. The program aims to enhance workplace safety practices and reduce risk of injury when using portable power equipment in care and support settings.

    Track record

    11 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In education training, CUMBERLAND COUNCIL has awarded 11 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Kielder Newport West Ltd3× · 27%
    2. First Response Training and Consultancy services Ltd2× · 18%
    3. The corporation of NGC Trading and Carlisle College1× · 9%
    4. A B Fire Safety Training Services Ltd1× · 9%
    5. NCB RIP ( Trading as Research in Practice)1× · 9%
    6. CYCLEWISE WHINLATTER LTD1× · 9%

    +2 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, QA Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    d250cbbe-f56b-44f3-a068-6a7498d7e96d-914722
    CC
    Buyer
    CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
    Sector
    Education & Training