---
title: "Apply4Online Application and Grants software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f739"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2025-03-21"
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# Apply4Online Application and Grants software

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f739

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## Summary

Cheshire East Council has completed the procurement process for the "Apply4Online Application and Grants software" contract, classified under the industry category of Software package and information systems. This procurement, which took place in the region of UKD62, was conducted through a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded on 16 February 2025 to Ascendant Solutions Data Management, and it involves providing a bespoke software application to manage schemes related to Council Tax, Business Rates, economic business grants, and payments to sponsors housing Ukrainian guests through the Homes for Ukraine scheme. The tender's total value is £74,130 GBP.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those experienced in developing applications for local government services and grant administration. It is an ideal opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of offering innovative software solutions that cater to public sector needs. The involvement of Ascendant Solutions Data Management indicates that businesses with a focus on data management and tailored application services could find similar tenders highly beneficial for growth and expansion within this sector.

## Notice

Apply4Online Application and Grants software with data storage Solution.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract enables Revenues and Benefits services, Communities and Economic Development to use Apply4.Online, the service provider's bespoke software application for schemes associated with Council Tax, Business Rates, Economic business grants and for paying Sponsors who are housing Ukrainian guests on the Homes for Ukraine scheme. These schemes help CE services with the administration of government grants and grant applications from customers and was originally introduced during the pandemic.

### Procurement Information

Award under CCS G Cloud 14 framework agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010617-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £74,130 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 2JZ |
| 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 | TLD62 Cheshire East |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASCENDANT SOLUTIONS DATA MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 11:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010617-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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