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title: "Chat Bot"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c8b3a912-f894-47ab-8601-5564a489a70d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# Chat Bot

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8b3a912-f894-47ab-8601-5564a489a70d

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b2306-62af-423f-a5ef-70a754a035ea |
| 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 |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48512000 - Interactive voice response software package

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 08:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b2306-62af-423f-a5ef-70a754a035ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055b2306-62af-423f-a5ef-70a754a035ea
  17th August 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/967966fe-9344-430e-8021-e18ff52c7b60
  Soft Market Testing for Chat Bots

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