Tender

Chat Bot for National Recruitment Campaign Website

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Tender

28 Aug 2025 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association, located in London, UK, is currently in the tender stage for procuring services related to a Chat Bot for their National Recruitment Campaign Website. This procurement falls under the software implementation and consultancy services category and is being conducted through an open competition method. The submission deadline for this tender is set for 25th September 2025, with enquiries closing on 10th September 2025. The contractual period is scheduled to start on 6th October 2025 and end by 31st March 2026, with a possible extension until March 2027.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software development, particularly those with expertise in implementing and consulting on software solutions. Given the emphasis on quality and cost in the award criteria, businesses with proven capabilities in delivering high-quality software services at competitive prices would be well-placed to compete. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector, especially within local government initiatives, might find this opportunity instrumental in facilitating business growth.

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Notice Title

Chat Bot for National Recruitment Campaign Website

Notice Description

Chat Bot for National Recruitment Campaign for Local Government Website For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Software-implementation-services./3HW22KSWUS To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3HW22KSWUS

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extension up to a year after the deadline of the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058f3b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051919-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72263000 - Software implementation services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£6,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Naima Zayla
Contact Email
naima.zayla@local.gov.uk
Contact Phone
020 7187 7381

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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