Planning

Chat Bot

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Planning

17 Aug 2020 at 08:58

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is initiating a procurement process for developing a Chat Bot, falling under the category of interactive voice response software package. Currently in the planning stage, this opportunity features a key milestone with an engagement end date set for 28 August 2020. Interested parties can find more details regarding the market engagement through the early engagement notice published on 17 August 2020. The delivery address for the service is located in Waltham Forest, London, E17 4JF.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises interested in providing technology solutions for public services. Businesses with expertise in developing conversational AI, chatbots, or related software solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement not only allows firms to expand their client base within the public sector but also enables them to contribute to the digital transformation goals of local government.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Chat Bot

Notice Description

Waltham Forest Council is looking forward for probable suppliers in the market for providing service to develop Chat Bot for the Council. The details are in the attached file.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c8b3a912-f894-47ab-8601-5564a489a70d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b2306-62af-423f-a5ef-70a754a035ea
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48512000 - Interactive voice response software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Aug 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

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