Contract award · 8 Jul 2025

AI Transformation - Phase 2

Cheshire East Council awarded “AI Transformation - Phase 2” to Ics.ai for £6.33m on 8 Jul 2025.

Software & information systems North West

BuyerCheshire East Council

Value £6.33m

WinnerIcs.ai SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Cheshire East Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier: Ics.ai SME
Value: £6,334,206
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Sector: Software & information systems · Software package and information systems (CPV 48000000)
Region: North West
Official notice: 038070-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline: Contract date8 Jul 2025

Published8 Jul 2025Published the same day

Description

CCS G Cloud 14

About the supplier

Ics.ai: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11346801).

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