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Consultancy and Testing capability

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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23 Jul 2020 at 12:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for a consultancy service focused on testing capabilities for the Interactive Voice Recognition service aimed at vulnerable individuals. The buying organisation, Government Digital Service, located at The Whitechapel Building, London, has classified this tender under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000) and carried out a direct procurement method as a single tender action. The total contract value is £56,522.38, with the tender period having concluded on 19th March 2020 and the contract running from 20th March 2020 to 4th May 2020.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy and testing services within the IT sector. Businesses with expertise in developing digital solutions or providing consultancy to improve voice recognition technologies for vulnerable populations would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders, fostering innovation in public service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultancy and Testing capability

Notice Description

Supply of consultancy services and testing capability for the Interactive Voice Recognition in bound telephone service - Vulnerable People Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4ac576f-fae0-409a-a1e2-766dc393e736
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74de072f-4a72-4626-a5a1-aa84bb360daf
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£56,522 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£56,522 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2020 - 4 May 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SLALOM CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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