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EU procurement AI chatbot

Regisseur Studenten Reisrecht B.V. · Open · 1 lots · 424476
Type
Services
72212510 · Services for the devel
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
15d
Jul 3, 2026 · 12:00
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
5 criteria
Assess manuallyconfidence high

EU procurement for the delivery and management of an AI chatbot solution with an estimated value of € 96,000.00 per year.

Services · Open · European procedure

EuropeanComplete timeline
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
July 3, 2026
12:00
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Services for the development of communication software
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 72ServicesEU tenderAI chatbotchatbot

01What is being requested

Delivery, implementation, management, maintenance, and further development of an AI chatbot solution to replace the current chatbot for a term of 72 months.

The scope of the assignment concerns the delivery, implementation, management, maintenance, and further development of an AI chatbot solution to replace the current chatbot. The AI chatbot solution must support students in an accessible, reliable, and efficient manner and handle sessions adequately. The assignment includes not only the availability of the solution itself, but also the associated services required to ensure the AI chatbot functions properly, securely, and in a future-proof manner throughout the term.

72212510Services
1EU procurement AI chatbot

02Strategic insight

Strategic insight · AI analysis
Ensure that the annual costs in the Price List remain strictly below the price ceiling to prevent exclusion. Note the possibility for further development and expansion of functionalities such as WhatsApp or email bots. The assignment has a significant term with options for extension.
Read automatically from the tender documents using AI. Always verify against the original documents.

03Points of attention

Important · 3
The annual contract value of € 96,000.00 excluding VAT serves as the price ceiling.Important
Tendering for a part of the assignment is not permitted.Important
Additional services may amount to a maximum of 50% of the original contract value.Important

04Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

05Award criteria

Quality preference 120

Quality preference 1

Quality preference 210

Quality preference 2

Quality preference 315

Quality preference 3

Quality preference 425

Quality preference 4

Price preference 130

Price preference 1

06Process & timeline

Deadline for requests for additional information
08/06/2026 23:59 +02:00
Deadline for receipt of tenders
03/07/2026 12:00 +02:00
Opening date
03/07/2026 12:05 +02:00

07Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

08Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Centric Netherlands B.V.SME9356×
2COMPAREX Nederland B.V.SME9030×
3Afas Software B.V.SME9032×
4PinkRoccade Local Government B.V.SME8934×
5Protinus IT B.V.SME8832×
6Bechtle direct B.V.SME8725×

09Tender documents

Uitnodiging tot InschrijvingzipMay 10, 2026 · 2630 KB
TN589453 - EF16 Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20260508151112pdfMay 10, 2026 · 211 KB
uea_589453_20260508143629pdfMay 10, 2026 · 564 KB

10Legal themes that may be relevant here

11Frequently asked questions

What is the scope of the assignment?
The assignment includes the delivery, implementation, management, maintenance, and further development of an AI chatbot solution to replace the current chatbot, including the necessary services to ensure the solution functions securely and in a future-proof manner.
Which suitability requirements apply to the bidder?
Bidders must have demonstrable experience in AI chatbot development for educational or government organizations and possess a documented capacity for management and maintenance over multiple years.
Is it possible to bid on a part of the assignment?
No, the assignment is not divided into lots. Tendering for a part of the assignment is not permitted and will lead to exclusion from further participation in the procurement procedure.
What requirements must the AI chatbot solution meet?
The solution must support students in an accessible, reliable, and efficient manner and handle sessions adequately. The chatbot must continue to function securely, reliably, and in a future-proof manner throughout the term.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

12Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 327K
median
€ 800K
p75
€ 2,5 mln
deze opdracht

Gegunde waarden in CPV 72 · diensten n=1436