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title: "Contract For AI/ML Digital Assistant and enquiries support solution"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER"
published: "2021-05-10"
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# Contract For AI/ML Digital Assistant and enquiries support solution

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bace0b36-5de0-4f57-a2c1-309def9fb953

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## Summary

The University of Winchester is inviting tenders for the contract titled "Contract For AI/ML Digital Assistant and enquiries support solution," which falls under the software package and information systems category. This open procurement process is currently active, with the tender submission period ending on 14th May 2021. The contract is set to commence on 30th June 2021 and will run until 30th June 2023. Interested suppliers are required to confirm their participation via the portal within 48 working hours of the tender invitation publication, and any inquiries should be directed to Ian Willson, the IT Procurement and Contracts Officer.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and artificial intelligence solutions, particularly those experienced in creating digital assistants and support systems. Companies looking to engage in this contract should be prepared to deliver innovative and efficient resources that meet the specific requirements outlined by the University. Given the nature of the project, businesses with a strong background in information systems and customer engagement technologies will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Dear Supplier, The University of Winchester wish to invite you to tender for Contract For AI/ML Digital Assistant and enquiries support solution, the details of which are set out in our invitation to tender documentation. Please read and follow the instructions provided in the letter. If you wish to participate, please confirm via the portal within 48 working hours of the tender invitation being published. Please allow sufficient time to submit your return. Any queries relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester/aspx/Home Ian Willson IT Procurement and Contracts Officer The University of Winchester Additional information: Dear Supplier, The University of Winchester wish to invite you to tender for Contract For AI/ML Digital Assistant and enquiries support solution, the details of which are set out in our invitation to tender documentation. Please read and follow the instructions provided in the letter. If you wish to participate, please confirm via the portal within 48 working hours of the tender invitation being published. Please allow sufficient time to submit your return. Any queries relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester/aspx/Home Ian Willson IT Procurement and Contracts Officer The University of Winchester Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced0ad94-5180-478d-b308-1af5cfdf1308 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER |
| Locality | UK |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO22 4NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Paul |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 10:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced0ad94-5180-478d-b308-1af5cfdf1308
- 10 May 2021 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced0ad94-5180-478d-b308-1af5cfdf1308

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced0ad94-5180-478d-b308-1af5cfdf1308
  10th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.winchester.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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