Tender

"Connected Working" Digital Transformation Solution

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Sep 2021 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is currently seeking tenders for a "Connected Working" Digital Transformation Solution, aiming to advance its environmental services through a company-wide automated digital system. This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support, with a submission deadline on 12th October 2021. The tender operates under an open procurement method, and it consists of two lots, both with a contract duration of 1440 days, intended to enhance service delivery across local authority partners in the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions that align with the goals of reducing climate impact, enhancing productivity, and improving customer experience. Companies that can provide innovative digital management systems and demonstrate the capability to collaborate effectively with local authorities would be well-placed to compete for this contract, thereby potentially expanding their operations and impact within the public sector.

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Notice Title

"Connected Working" Digital Transformation Solution

Notice Description

This invitation to tender is issued by Gloucestershire County Council on behalf of the Company for a "Connected Working" Digital Management System to support and enhance service delivery. Ubico Ltd is a local authority owned company established to deliver environmental services to its primary shareholding Councils through service contracts. The current shareholders are Cheltenham Borough Council, Cotswold District Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council, West Oxfordshire District Council, Forest of Dean District Council, Stroud District Council and Gloucestershire County Council. An eighth shareholder (Gloucester City Council) is due to join in 2021/22. Lot 1 The Company has a business need for a company-wide automated digital system that allows for real time management, the use of assets in controlled workflows and resources and is working with its existing Local Authority Partners under the banner of "Connected Working" to implement a transformational Software as a Service (SaaS) unified solution that will; * Reduce climate impact * Enhance and quantify working productivity * Enhance the transparency of services * Provide the opportunity for new business * Demonstrate the value of services provided * Improve customer experience by accelerating customer resolutions. Lot 2 There is a requirement for spare capacity of resources to be used to achieve efficient working practices across the company with costs being allocated accordingly. The Company wishes to work with the successful Supplier (dependant on a successful business case) to develop a system that will realise this as well as identifying other benefits (both cashable & non-cashable) that may be achievable.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Phase 1 - Implementation of the MVP (Minimum Viable Product)

Lot 1 The Company has a business need for a company-wide automated digital system that allows for real time management, the use of assets in controlled workflows and resources and is working with its existing Local Authority Partners under the banner of "Connected Working" to implement a transformational Software as a Service (SaaS) unified solution that will; * Reduce climate impact * Enhance and quantify working productivity * Enhance the transparency of services * Provide the opportunity for new business * Demonstrate the value of services provided * Improve customer experience by accelerating customer resolutions.

Lot 2. - Phase 2 - Optional Cross Boundary Working

Lot 2 There is a requirement for spare capacity of resources to be used to achieve efficient working practices across the company with costs being allocated accordingly. The Company wishes to work with the successful Supplier (dependant on a successful business case) to develop a system that will realise this as well as identifying other benefits (both cashable & non-cashable) that may be achievable.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e093
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022821-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Charlotte Biggs
Contact Email
charlotte.biggs@ubico.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1452328436

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TH
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

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