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title: "Direct Routing as a Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-19"
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# Direct Routing as a Service

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7dd1aba-9b9e-46fc-934f-4a4641df031f

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Direct Routing as a Service" was conducted by Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council, located in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the Software package and information systems industry category with an open procedure method. The tender reached the award stage successfully on 19th August 2025, with a contract value of £300,000. The service will be provided within England, and the contract period is from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2028. The procurement process welcomed all bidders through an open tender that concluded on 2nd May 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the information systems and software services sector to expand their market reach and engage in long-term contracts with public sector clients. Companies with experience or interest in cloud communication solutions and direct routing services are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Although this particular tender was not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with scalable solutions can significantly benefit from such opportunities, potentially leading to further collaborations with government bodies.

## Notice

Direct Routing as a Service via the Supplier's system CloudUCX.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65203659-96e9-49c4-9297-f5b8ff930298 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GAMMA NETWORK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65203659-96e9-49c4-9297-f5b8ff930298

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65203659-96e9-49c4-9297-f5b8ff930298
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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