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Metering at leisure Sites

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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13 May 2025 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Cheshire West and Chester Council, located in Ellesmere Port, involves the project titled "Metering at Leisure Sites." It falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, with a specific focus on improving metering and monitoring software at Northwich Memorial Court and Ellesmere Port Sports Village. This process has reached the 'Award' stage, with the award date being 13th May 2025. The direct procurement method utilised in this project was below threshold, executed without competition. The contract has been awarded to Unify Group Limited, with a contract period starting on 15th May 2025 and ending on 14th July 2025, for a gross amount of GBP 100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focusing on software and information systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing robust metering solutions. Companies in the software development sector, with a strength in integrating monitoring applications, would find this project aligned with their expertise. The tender's relatively uncomplicated procurement process, apt for direct awards, allows such businesses to enter and compete in the public sector market with competitive technological solutions.

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Notice Title

Metering at leisure Sites

Notice Description

To install improved metering and monitoring software at Northwich Memorial Court (NMC) and Ellesmere Port Sports Village (EPSV)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0511bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020747-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
14 May 2025 - 14 Jul 2025 1-6 months
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

UNIFY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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