Issue details

16/00138 - Procurement of a new contract for technology services

The Cabinet Member for Corporate and Democratic Services proposes to authorise the Director of Infrastructure in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Corporate and Democratic Services to award the contract for the supply of technology services to KCC including the necessary contractual negotiations and enter into any subsequent necessary legal agreements.

 

 

The decision to award the contract for the supply of technology services to accelerate the modernisation of the Councils technology,will allow the Council to continue to use appropriate technology so that business units can continue to function efficiently to deliver services to the Citizens of Kent.

 

The decision to award the contract commits the Council to spend approximately £5 million over the next three years.

Legal Implications: There are no legal implications

Equality Implications: There are no equality implications.

This matter is referred to in the Infrastructure Business Plan and the mechanism to deliver the Authority’s ICT Strategy

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Division affected: (All Division);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/01/2017

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Part of the documentation will be exempt as this will contain information provided from a supplier including commercially sensitive information.

Department: Strategic & Corporate Services

Contact: Michael Lloyd, Head of Technology Commissioning and Strategy 03000 410341 Email: michael.lloyd@kent.gov.uk.

Consultees

Was discussed at the Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee on 13th January 2017.

 

Planned to go to Cabinet Members Meeting 5th December 2016

Planned to go to Strategic Commissioning Board 15th December 2016

Financial implications: Michael Lloyd Head of Technology Commissioning and Strategy 03000 410341 Michael.Lloyd@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 16/00138

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