Decision details

Contract Award – Civica Cx

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Public Health and Communities

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

(1) That the decision the taken by Cabinet in July 2022 (minute reference 151/22) will no longer be proceeded with.

(2) That the Director of Borough Economy be authorised to award a contract to Civica UK for the Civica Cx case management system for a period of three years with an option to extend for up to a further two years.

(3) That the Director of Law and Governance be authorised to execute any documentation to enable the action in (1) above.

(4) That any necessary exemptions to the Council’s Procurement and Contract Procedure Rules be made to enable the course of action referred to in (1) above to proceed.

(5) That the Director Borough Economy, in consultation with Director of Law and Governance be authorised to undertake variations to the contract in accordance with section 14 of the councils Contract Procedure Rules and such variations to be less that 10% of the contract value

Reasons for the decision:

Decision under delegation authority

Alternative options considered:

Doing nothing. The provision of a case management system for these service areas is essential to support modern service delivery.

An open market procurement process. The Crown Commercial Services Framework provides a compliant and cost effective means of procuring the service.

Publication date: 20/04/2023

Date of decision: 19/04/2023

Effective from: 27/04/2023