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A goods contract from Cumberland Council, worth £367,656.96. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.
Buyer
Cumberland Council
Value
£367,656.96
Published
29 October 2026
Category
goods
Region
UKD
About this contract
Direct Award RM6098 L1
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✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Cumberland Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓At £367,656.96, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins goods work.
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