The City Council, through the Department of Administration Modernization, Urban Quality and Participation, continues to work to create a more effective and efficient administration.
The Governing Board has given the green light, on the one hand, to the award of service to implement e-government platform and on the other, the computer application service management recruitment files and electronic procurement platform of City Hall.
The first was awarded to the joint venture Alfatec-Teralco, amounting to 262,570 euros in four years, while the second will be conducted Pixelware for 127,050 euros in two years.
Councilman Modernization, Jose Guillen, explained that "are two fundamental steps for the modernization of municipal management, in addition to the use of electronic means for billing, resource made available to about 4,000 entrepreneurs and freelancers who have contracts with the city. "
"This is an initiative that can be described as historic as it is a performance that will be a turning point in municipal management. Thanks to these applications that can be accessed via the Internet and through mobile phone, it will reduce waiting times and avoid queues, thus making life much easier to Murcia, "he pointed Guillen
What is intended is to advance the modernization and transformation of the Administration to improve the service received by citizens.
Guillen added that "paperless processing also save costs to citizens and businesses and strengthen the guarantees of stakeholders, as an electronic record offers greater possibilities of control and transparency."
Thus a system of records management information that allows recruitment procedures are initiated and conducted in electronic form, also having an electronic tendering platform will be created.
Among the advantages that provide the use of a computer application for the management and control of procurement procedures of the City Council include, among others:
- Improve management effectiveness, reducing processing times and communication between stakeholders and creating a competitive bidding process open and transparent recruitment.
- Provide bidders submitting their offers and provide a flexible and secure system for the status of the procedures involved in
- Unify the procedures followed by the various municipal contracting authorities
- Get data and statistics to improve decision making by municipal officials
- Locate the city of Murcia in a position to comply with both European and national future legal requirements
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia