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GENERAL EXCEPTION NOTICE - Appointment of Digital Transformation Partner
On 21 November 2023, the Policy and Resources Committee approved the procurement of a Digital Transformation Partner, with delegated authority being given to the Director of Finance to appoint the successful bidder. This report details the appointment of the Digital Transformation Partner.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure impact > £500,000;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/06/2024
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
Microsoft’s financial year end is at the end of this month, and they are incentivising the Council, with free services to the value of £120,000, to sign the contract prior to the end of June. A general exception notice has been authorised to enable the contract to be signed prior to the end of June in order to secure the savings available to the Council
Decision due: Between 27 Jun 2024 and 31 Oct 2024 by Director of Finance
Lead director: Director of Finance
Contact: Peter Moulton Email: petermoulton@wirral.gov.uk.
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