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Case Center Bundling System

Manchester City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Manchester City Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall Extension, Manchester, UKD33, M60 2LA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@manchester.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
187303.0 GBP
Published
01 Oct 2025, 13:32
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48612000 - Database-management system
Region
n/a
Awarded To
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This is a proposed contract with Thompson Reuters for the provision of the Case Centre (Formally CaseLines) bundling system which is extensively used within the CFLG teams and is central to their business processes.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Case Center Bundling System

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