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C4490 Registration Service Diary

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process commenced with Cheshire East Council seeking a provider for the "C4490 Registration Service Diary," a software system crucial for managing appointment scheduling within the Cheshire Registration Service. This procurement falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, and is intended for delivery within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender was initiated using a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, and was in the award stage as of 1 April 2026. Post-award, the contract covered a period from 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2030, with a total contract value of £40,800 GBP.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software systems, particularly those offering appointment and registration management solutions. The tender is well-suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), given the specific suitability criteria outlined in the procurement documents. Participating in such tenders can enhance visibility and credibility in the public sector, especially for firms capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective software solutions. Cheshire East Council, the contracting authority, offers a stable and structured procurement environment that can be highly beneficial for capable providers.

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Notice Title

C4490 Registration Service Diary

Notice Description

Software system that supports all appointments made by the Cheshire Registration Service, including those made for ceremonies. Registration system. Cheshire East has a statutory duty enable residents and service users to register all births and deaths which occur within the district.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c99395e5-53b7-46a7-8beb-e11cc379bff1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5adea5d-07c6-4b4a-9be9-40802f5c509a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2030 4-5 years
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 EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2LL
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STOPFORD INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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