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APMIS Licenses - CPA/SPU/2834P - AWARD

CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY

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13 Apr 2026 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "APMIS Licenses - CPA/SPU/2834P - AWARD" was overseen by Cheshire Constabulary, with services focused on IT consulting, software development, Internet, and support, classified under the industry code 72000000. The location involved multiple regions, including the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. This procurement process reached the award stage, with the official award date being 10th April 2026, and the contract running from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procedure was classified as "Other" in terms of procurement methods, signifying a unique approach tailored to the specific needs of the buying organisation.

This contract presents numerous opportunities for businesses specialised in IT services, particularly those focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The need for a service level agreement with BlueLight Commercial indicates potential growth for businesses capable of delivering high-quality IT solutions. While this contract was not labelled as particularly suitable for SMEs or voluntary/community social enterprises, companies in the IT sector aiming to expand their reach across various regions, including the UK, Europe, and globally, may find inspiration in the details of this procurement for strategic growth and increased market penetration.

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Notice Title

APMIS Licenses - CPA/SPU/2834P - AWARD

Notice Description

Service Level Agreement with BLC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7da510e0-23c9-4de0-978e-6cdeba43e585
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,352 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2UA
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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