---
title: "Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067a72"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-01"
---

# Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions

Buyer: CHESHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067a72

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## Summary

The Cheshire Fire Authority has completed the procurement process for "Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions," targeting the software package and information systems industry category. This procurement, classified under goods, involved a direct award under the CCS Framework Agreement for Vertical Application Solutions RM6259 and was done without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £55,000, was signed on 18th March 2026. The procurement was conducted using a limited method due to the award falling outside the scope of directive application. The awarded supplier for this contract is Idox Software Ltd, based in Woking, UK, with the delivery planned for the Cheshire region (UKD6).

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems, particularly those experienced in delivering long-term subscription services. While the procurement process for this contract has concluded, companies with innovative software solutions akin to gazetteer applications should consider positioning themselves for similar upcoming tenders. Large-scale enterprises and firms that have established framework agreements with government bodies may find themselves well-suited to channel their resources to capitalise on similar direct award opportunities. Establishing relationships with public sector bodies like Cheshire Fire Authority could enhance business profiles and foster long-term business growth.

## Notice

Gazetteer Software Annual Subscriptions for three [3] years

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award under the CCS Framework Agreement Vertical Application Solutions RM6259

### Procurement Information

Direct Award under the CCS Framework Agreement for Vertical Application Solutions RM6259

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030220-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2FQ |
| 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 | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | TLD6 Cheshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IDOX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030220-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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