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Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions

POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE

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01 Apr 2026 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has completed the procurement process for "Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions." This tender falls within the "Software package and information systems" category, with delivery expected in UKD6. It was conducted as a direct award under the CCS Vertical Application Solutions framework RM6259, bypassing a call for competition, which is a "limited" procurement method. The contract was signed on 24th March 2026 with Idox Software Ltd, for a value of £113,000. The process is now at the award stage and has been finalised.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for large software companies capable of providing specialised software solutions to public sector bodies. Given the direct award nature, experienced suppliers with existing framework agreements may find similar opportunities for business growth by positioning themselves within appropriate frameworks and demonstrating strong alignment with specific public sector needs. Companies specialising in comprehensive software systems should particularly note this sector to expand their footprint in public procurement.

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Notice Title

Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions

Notice Description

Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions for five [5] years

Procurement Information

Direct Award under the CCS Vertical Application Solutions framework RM6259

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a54
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030176-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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
£113,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINSFORD, CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2UA
Post Town
Crewe
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
TLD6 Cheshire

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDOX SOFTWARE

Further Information

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