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Barrow Brilliant Futures Fund Extra Curricular Activities and Enrichment
Westmorland and Furness Council · Local authority
In brief
Westmorland and Furness Council has announced plans to buy education work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 7 months, starting 1 February 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Westmorland and Furness Council is the Delivery Partner for the Brilliant Futures Fund, part of the Barrow Transformation Fund. The Brilliant Futures Fund has been established to take a system-led approach to improving educational outcomes in Barrow. This is critical for the Plan for Barrow, which aims to deliver the Defence Nuclear Enterprise and diversify and strengthen the local economy.
The Brilliant Futures Fund has three objectives:
1. Improve educational outcomes in Barrow.
2. Enhance educator retention and wellbeing.
3. Promote excellence in teaching and learning through evidence-based projects and interventions.
We seek a Supplier to provide:
Co-ordination of Extra-Curricular and Enrichment Activities: ensuring equitable access to high-quality enrichment opportunities for all children and young people, and supporting schools to meet the expectations of the forthcoming Enrichment Framework.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 050450-2026
About the buyer
Westmorland and Furness CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
93Awards
66Suppliers it has used most for education
- 33 Recruitment Ltd1 contract
- Catch-Up Academy Ltd1 contract
- Dragon Football Academy Ltd1 contract
- Edclass Ltd1 contract
- Home Tutoring Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open education tenders- £22.7mestimated
- £75kestimated
- £3mestimated
- £2.5mestimated
- £144kestimated
From notice 050450-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.