Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Cheshire East Council
RC000829
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Crewe
CW12JZ
UK
Contact person: Helen Jones
E-mail: helen.jones@cheshireeast.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD62
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.cheshireeast.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Modern Data Platform Consultancy
Reference number: C5090
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Consultancy exercise to develop and enable the relevant pre-requisites for piloting and roll out of Modern Data platform and the associated Data Transformation.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
54 150.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC
UKD
UKE
UKF
UKG
UKH
UKI
UKJ
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Modern Data Plaform - Data Transformation Project - core re-useable component elements including Fabric Platform Build Accelerator, ETL Framework Pro-type & Data Entity Framework Model.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Extensions can be taken at the request of the buyer of up to 36 months
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
Additional deliveries by the original supplier ordered under the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
This award is in accordance with Section 3, regulation 32 (5)(b) of the PCR15 public contract regulations - for additional deliveries by the original supplier which are intended either as a partial replacement of supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations where a change of supplier would oblige the contracting authority to acquire supplies having different technical characteristics which would result in incompatibility or disproportionate technical difficulties in operation and maintenance;
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/12/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Simpson Associates Information Services Limited
03442572
Suite 3b, 20 George Hudson Street
York
YO1 6WR
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 54 150.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Cheshire East Council
Crewe
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/12/2025