Award

Non-Production Environments (NPEs)

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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Award

11 Aug 2025 at 11:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process spearheaded by Cheshire West and Chester Council involves the provision of Non-Production Environments (NPEs) for U4. This contract falls under the industry category of software package and information systems and has been classified as a direct procurement process below the threshold without competition. The process is currently in the award and contract stage, as indicated by its completion status, and spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The service delivery is set across numerous regions in the United Kingdom, including regions like UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The contract was awarded to AGILISYS LIMITED, a large-scale supplier headquartered in London, on 11th August 2025, with a gross contract value of £66,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software and information systems to build long-term relationships with public authorities like Cheshire West and Chester Council. While this particular procurement was awarded through a direct method, future similar opportunities may become available that could allow competitive engagement. Companies well-suited for such tenders are those with expertise in software solutions and the capacity to deliver wide-reaching projects across multiple UK regions. Furthermore, alliances with established suppliers like AGILISYS LIMITED, who have demonstrated success in securing such contracts, could spur further business growth within this sector.

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Notice Title

Non-Production Environments (NPEs)

Notice Description

Non-Production Environments (NPEs) for U4

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05850b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047598-2025
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
Large

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
£66,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 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

AGILISYS

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