LONDON (Dow Jones)--IDOX PLC (IDOX.LN), a supplier of software and services to the U.K. public sector, said Wednesday it has signed a major three-year contract worth GBP0.5 million with the new unitary council of Cheshire West and Chester to deliver its' Land, Property and Regulatory Management systems. MAIN FACTS: -IDOX will deliver software and services to help the new unitary council deliver, to its 328,000 citizens, services as diverse as Planning, Building Control, Land Charges, Licensing, Trading Standards and Environmental Health. -Shares closed Tuesday at 11.75 pence. -By Tommy Stubbington, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9268; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 07, 2010 02:39 ET (06:39 GMT)