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Online Procedures Children's

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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12 May 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Online Procedures Children's" was conducted by Cheshire West and Chester Council, a sub-central government authority located in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. This contract, identified with the tender ID DN774222, focuses on online children's services procedures falling under the services industry category, specifically IT services such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract awarded to SIGNIS LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Rotherham, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £45,000, was signed on 9th May 2025 and is set to commence on 2nd June 2025, running through to 1st June 2028. The procurement method was described as "Below threshold - unknown."

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses operating in the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in consulting and software development related to children's online services. SMEs like SIGNIS LIMITED, capable of providing innovative digital solutions and support, are well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Engaging with contracts awarded by local government authorities, such as Cheshire West and Chester Council, can facilitate business growth through new project opportunities, enhanced market visibility, and potential for long-term partnerships within the public sector. Businesses looking to expand their scope in public sector IT services stand to gain significant advantages by competing for similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Online Procedures Children's

Notice Description

online children's services procedures

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510f2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020491-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
centralprocurement@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIGNIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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