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title: "Genealogy Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-06"
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# Genealogy Service

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a78352f1-cdde-4372-a6d8-2695f484269f

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for genealogy services, focusing on locating relatives or managing finances for individuals subject to public funerals or who have deceased without heirs. The procurement falls under the industry category of cemetery and cremation services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The competitive quotation method, categorised as a below-threshold procurement, was used to invite tenders, with the tender period ending on 19th March 2025. The contract, valued at £100,000, is set to commence on 9th September 2025 and will run until 8th September 2030.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses operating in the genealogy and related sectors, particularly those with experience in cemetery and cremation services. The contract's potential to create value from completed work makes it appealing for large-scale organisations; however, it is also deemed suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Anglia Research Services Limited, a large organisation based in Ipswich, Suffolk, has been awarded the contract, highlighting an opportunity for businesses capable of delivering high-quality genealogy services and supporting local governmental functions.

## Notice

Genealogy Services contract for Cheshire East to deal with looking for relatives/finances of those subject to public funerals or for those cases when social services hold money for people who have deceased without any one to inherit This was advertised via the Chest - DN762608 - as a below threshold procurement and followed the Councils procurement rules.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/912ce0c3-fb9f-4d82-84e9-e464853100a2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2025 - 8 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2LL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Crewe Central |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANGLIA RESEARCH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98371100 - Cemetery services and cremation services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/912ce0c3-fb9f-4d82-84e9-e464853100a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/912ce0c3-fb9f-4d82-84e9-e464853100a2
  6th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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