AwardedAwarded 27 August 2026
WAR - Digital Strategic Solutions Delivery Partner
Warwickshire County Council · Local authority
In brief
Warwickshire County Council awarded IT and software work to Beam on 27 August 2026.
The notice gives a value of £2,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, starting 14 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Warwickshire County Council (the Council) is seeking to procure a delivery partner to implement a suite of core, council-wide artificial intelligence (AI) and automation solutions, in line with our "Digital Strategic Solutions" model. The partner will implement a mechanism by which WCC Clients can access specific tools via WCC's intranet site or other central repository/ hub providing controlled access to AI tools across our services, focusing initially on transcription, automated document generation and report writing, language interpretation and translation, and AI-enabled digital assistant solutions such as chatbots.
We are seeking a 2-year contract. The engagement must comply with UK GDPR and all relevant laws and align with the UK Government's AI Playbook principles (e.g. transparency, accountability, fairness, safety, sustainability) for responsible AI use.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Beam (SME) 10 bids received | £2,000,000 | Awarded 27 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 042559-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082277-2026
About the buyer
Warwickshire County CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 042559-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 May 2026, last updated 28 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.