Tender

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Oct 2019 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is seeking suppliers for its tender titled "Robotic Process Automation (RPA)," aimed at enhancing back office efficiency through RPA technology. The opportunity falls under the software and information systems category, with a total contract value of £50,000. The tender is currently in the active stage and has an end date for submissions set for 4th November 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 9th November 2019 and run until 31st March 2025, with delivery locations specified in the East Midlands, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software development and automation services, particularly those with expertise in RPA solutions. Companies that can demonstrate innovative technological capabilities and a robust proof of concept approach would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the potential for extended engagement beyond the initial phase, successful suppliers may find further opportunities within Leicester City Council's broader service offerings.

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Notice Title

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Notice Description

Leicester City Council is aiming to implement Robotic Process Automation "(RPA)" technology to improve the efficiency of back office processing across a number of thematic areas. The purpose of this tender exercise is to identify a supplier of such a product, to support a proof of concept "(POC)" approach to this technology to allow the Council to determine the benefit of the tool/software selected and decide whether it is rolled out to Council wide services beyond the initial POC tender.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbf4142-bb08-424c-9171-231abf601517
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Nov 2019 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rebecca Cowan
Contact Email
rebecca.cowan@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541272

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6TH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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