ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Cloud-Based Bedfinder Care Search Software to Essex County Council

Awarded 31 Mar 2023

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Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£165,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026

Essex County Council awarded a contract to OLM Systems Limited for a cloud-based software solution, Bedfinder (Essex Care Search), to support the council, its partners, and citizens in searching for and finding information on residential care providers.

The solution enables Essex County Council and partner organisations to find, submit, and manage booking requests for vacant beds.

The contract value was £165,000.

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