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Recommendation as 5 councils shared services pr...
Recommendation as 5 councils shared services pr....

About this update from Capita Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n12 JANUARY 2015\n\nCapita recommended as shared corporate services provider for five district councils\n\nCapita announces today that it has been named as the councils' officers’ recommendation for preferred bidder to become the shared services provider for five district councils. The contract is expected to be valued at £139m over nine years.\n\nThe contract would be between Capita and South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, Hart, Havant and Mendip District Councils, and would see Capita introduce an innovative shared services platform that also has the flexibility to meet the individual needs of each council. Capita would deliver a suite of corporate services including revenues and benefits, customer services, human resources, IT and procurement.\n\nFormal appointment as preferred bidder is subject to approval from each of the councils’ cabinets. The councils’ staff are being informed of this recommendation today. Further details will be issued following the councils’ due process, as appropriate.\n\nENDS\n\nFor further information:\n\nCapita plcTel: 020 7799 1525Andy Parker, Chief Executive OfficerShona Nichols, Executive Director, CommunicationsAndrew Ripper, Head of Investor Relations\n\nMedia enquiries\n\nDavid HendyTel: 020 7654 [email protected]\n\nNote to editors\n\nCapita is a leading UK provider of technology-enabled customer and business process services and integrated professional support services. With 74,000 people at over 400 sites, including 80 business centres across the UK, Europe, India and South Africa, Capita uses its expertise, infrastructure and scale benefits to transform its clients' services, driving down costs and adding value. Capita is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (CPI.L), and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 with 2014 revenue of £4.4 billion. Further information on Capita can be found at: http://www.capita.co.uk/.\n\n ","length":2269,"tagName":"div"}]