---
title: "Archives Change Management & Service Delivery Plan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056ab5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-31"
---

# Archives Change Management & Service Delivery Plan

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056ab5

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Council has completed the procurement process for the "Archives Change Management & Service Delivery Plan," a contract aimed at supporting the development of an operational and change management plan for the Archives service. The procurement, guided by legal basis UKPGA 2023/54, proceeded through a process identified as "Below threshold - unknown" and has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £32,000 net, commenced on 1 July 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31 January 2026. This tender pertains to the services category within the cultural sector and is set to be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including regions UKC, UKD, UKJ, and others.

The award of the contract to Counterculture Partnership provides a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the cultural services industry, particularly those specialising in library, archives, and museum services. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in change management and service delivery planning are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as demand for efficient and innovative management of cultural archives continues to grow within public authority sectors. Engaging in such public sector projects can facilitate significant business growth through increased visibility and expertise in governmental collaborations.

## Notice

Support the Archives service to develop an operational and change management plan

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044961-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COUNTERCULTURE PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 17:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044961-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044961-2025
  31st July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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