Standard Lesotho Bank
Request for Expression of Interest
Automation Partner for SLB’s Digital Transformation and Automation Strategy
1. Introduction
Standard Lesotho Bank (SLB) is embarking on a comprehensive digital transformation journey aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer experience, and strengthening process intelligence across the organization. Central to this journey is the adoption and integration of advanced automation technologies, including:
- Cognitive Automation
- AI-driven Process Mining
- Intelligent Automation (IA)
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Complex Cognitive Task Automation
SLB seeks to build a scalable, future-proof automation ecosystem capable of delivering meaningful business value while reducing implementation risks.
2. Purpose of the REOI
The purpose of this Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) is to identify and prequalify automation partners with the expertise, methodologies, and delivery capabilities required to support SLB in accelerating its automation and digital transformation strategy.
This EOI invites eligible companies, firms, and consultants to express interest and provide information demonstrating their experience, capacity, and suitability to support SLB’s automation initiatives.
Shortlisted or pre-qualified respondents will receive detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) via the Coupa procurement system for submission of comprehensive proposals.
3. Eligibility & EOI Submission Requirements
Interested respondents must provide the following:
3.1 Relevant Experience
- Demonstrated experience in delivering RPA, AI, cognitive automation, and process mining solutions
- Case studies or project summaries for comparable engagements
- Partnerships or certifications with major automation platforms (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Microsoft Power Automate, Celonis, Python)
3.2 Technical and Delivery Capabilities
- Overview of methodologies, frameworks, and tools
- Delivery model (on-site, hybrid, remote, CoE structures, managed services)
- Availability of certified professionals
4. Evaluation Criteria
- Qualifications: Diploma in IT / Software Development or BSc Information Technology / Information Systems or relevant
- Relevant accreditations
- 3 relevant reference sites (3 consecutive years) advising and leading in Automation
- Financial Health: audited financial statements for the past 2 years
5. Submission Requirements
- Company profile
- CV of expert that will be dedicated to the assignment
- Contactable reference sites for similar assignments
- Compliance certificates (licenses / tax certificates)
- Relevant expert certificates and accreditation for both the organization and personnel
Submission Details
Interested companies or firms must share the required information with the contact person below.
Expression of interest must be sent to:
📧 [email protected]
📧 Copied to: [email protected] and [email protected]
Submission Deadline
On or before 13th March 2026
Only qualified applicants will be issued with detailed Terms of Reference to submit their proposals.
We look forward to receiving your proposal.
Standard Lesotho Bank
Website: www.standardlesothobank.co.ls
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