Award

Transport Commissioning IT Solution

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Nov 2024 at 09:06

Award Notice
Tender

12 Apr 2024 at 12:38

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a replacement transport commissioning IT solution designed to provide cost-effective and safeguarding transport services to its users. This tender, categorized under software packages and information systems (CPV 48000000) and IT services (CPV 72000000), was conducted using an open procedure. The tender was published on 12th April 2024, with the submission deadline on 14th May 2024. The awarded contract began on 23rd January 2026 and will continue until 23rd January 2031, covering the delivery of services within England, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT solutions for transport and software development. Although the contract has been awarded to Allocate Software plc, understanding the scope and requirements can prepare interested companies for future tenders in similar categories. Enterprises experienced in providing innovative, reliable, and scalable IT solutions for public sector operations would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts going forward.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transport Commissioning IT Solution

Notice Description

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is seeking to procure a replacement transport commissioning IT solution, to ensure that service users are provided with the best cost-effective transport service to meet the needs of the users and safeguard them.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-953aa0a0-5afa-4be3-ba8f-f2df5f8cc423
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dfd9735-20c8-4cba-8cb5-b8dac382b905
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLOCATE SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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