Published date: 28 October 2024
This notice was replaced on 28 October 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 3 March 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Programming services of application software - 72212000
Software development services - 72262000
Software implementation services - 72263000
Software supply services - 72268000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£2,100,000
Procurement reference
SWINDON001-DN748747-66440471
Published date
28 October 2024
Closing date
26 November 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
13 February 2025
Contract end date
12 February 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Swindon Borough Council (SBC) wishes to invite expressions of interests from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of an AI Transcription Tool to support administrative tasks across the council, for an initial contract term of 12 months estimated to start on 13 February 2025. From the end of the initial period, the council has an option to extend the contract for a further 6 periods of 12 months. Total potential term 7 years. We expect to use 31,912 hours per year, however, this volume is not guaranteed. The initial 12 month term of the Contract is an estimated value between £80,000.00 and £300,000.00. The estimated value of the option to extend for a 12 month period is £80,000.00 and £300,000.00. The estimated potential total contract period of 7 years shall be between £560,000.00 and £2,100,000.00.
Please note that the services are subject to demand and the expected volumes quoted of 31,912 hours per annum (and used for the purpose of evaluation) are not guaranteed. In addition, the Council reserves the right to increase the annual contract value up to £300,000 per annum for each 12-month period, subject to use and budget approval.
About the buyer
Contact name
Charlie Johnson
Address
Swindon Borough Council, Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
SN1 2JH
England
Website
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