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title: "Contact Centre Technology Innovation Trial"
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# Contact Centre Technology Innovation Trial

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contact-centre-technology-innovation-trial-ocds-h6vhtk-044661). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Transport for London (TfL) is undertaking an early market engagement exercise, by inviting potential suppliers to complete a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for an upcoming Contact Centre Technology innovation trial. TfL is exploring how through the use of new technology, it can make improvements in the contact centre through : The last date that MSQ submissions shall be accepted is 10th April 2024.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Customer services, Customer-care services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044661`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contact-centre-technology-innovation-trial-ocds-h6vhtk-044661#tl-md)

## Description
Transport for London (TfL) is undertaking an early market engagement exercise, by inviting potential suppliers to complete a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for an upcoming Contact Centre Technology innovation trial. 
TfL is exploring how through the use of new technology, it can make improvements in the contact centre through : 
•	Handling the increased demand coming into the contact centres
•	Reducing the demand coming into our contact centres
•	Maximising the use of current and new data to produce strategic insights on TfL customers and contact centre performance
•	Improve our customer's experience as well as the experience of contact centre advisors
Therefore, TfL is seeking innovative solutions that can overcome some of these challenges. 
To receive the MSQ please email MSQinnovation@tfl.gov.uk expressing your interest with the email subject heading of Contact Centre Technology MSQ Request [include your company name]. To submit your MSQ please also email MSQinnovation@tfl.gov.uk using the subject heading Contact Centre Technology MSQ Response [include your company name].
Please can you express your interest by emailing MSQinnovation@tfl.gov.uk by close of play 4th April 2024 to be gain access to the MSQ event. The last date that MSQ submissions shall be accepted is 10th April 2024.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000, 79342300, 79342320
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** TfL's Contact Centre Operations is comprised of an internal TfL contact centre and three outsourced partners. 
TfL is exploring how, through the use of new technologies, it can better 
•	handle the demand coming into our contact centres?
•	reduce the...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007343-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-07T13:27:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T19:34:00.459Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044661