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Interactive Voice Recognition - Tuning & Optimisation

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED

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02 Sep 2021 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED seeking services for "Interactive Voice Recognition - Tuning & Optimisation," aimed at enhancing IVR effectiveness, particularly in speech recognition accuracy. This procurement falls under the telecommunications services category and is located in Scotland. The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action, with the tender period concluding on 20th July 2021 and the contract period running from 30th July 2021 to 31st October 2021. The awarded contract is valued at £43,400.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications technology and service optimisation. Companies with expertise in interactive voice response systems and those capable of improving customer authentication processes are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can facilitate business growth, given the on-going demand for efficient telecommunications solutions.

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Notice Title

Interactive Voice Recognition - Tuning & Optimisation

Notice Description

IVR tuning will ensure that IVR continues to be effective as possible, particularly in relation to speech recognition accuracy to authenticate customers. IVR optimisation ensures that the IVR process from beginning to end is operating optimally including all voice interactive modules and general DTMF menu options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-543d5b8b-1904-459c-baa9-3d53110c02ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b359eb-6bf1-4a72-830f-c61c71321207
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SABIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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