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Innovation pilot 1

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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23 Oct 2024 at 09:33

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "Innovation pilot 1," a project exploring the deployment of Voice Automation using Amazon Connect. This procurement falls under the Computer equipment and supplies industry category. The award stage was finalised on 1st October 2024, and the contract runs from 14th October 2024 to 23rd November 2024 in Northampton (postcode NN1 1ED). The procurement method used was the open procedure (below threshold), enabling broad participation. The total contract value is £55,000 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in voice automation and computer equipment solutions to showcase their innovation capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such open procurement processes, which foster inclusive competition. Partnering with organisations like Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP, who were awarded this contract, can further help in establishing credibility and promoting business growth in technology-driven projects.

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Notice Title

Innovation pilot 1

Notice Description

Pilot to explore deployment of Voice Automation using Amazon Connect

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac6ae0f5-ec37-4f23-aa0c-6e59c73eb690
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3232a89e-24da-4fc6-a0de-601db15178c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 23 Nov 2024 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
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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