PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Cumberland Network - Branch Site Switches and Access Points (ex-Copeland BC)

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

Cumberland Council · published 14 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID9b9eb3cf-5a2a-424e-8e55-3dcdc10cd5ae-917868
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-4af5d62d-c2d3-4e25-a9c8-171c315d7910
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-338921
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£162,062
award field
Tender value
£162,062
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
32400000
Networks
Delivery
England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Cumberland Network - Branch Site Connectivity for Cumberland Council (ex-Copeland BC)

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release14 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published8 Oct 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published9 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published8 Oct 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published8 Oct 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

The Networking People (TNP) Ltd

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 14 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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