Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2025-01-14
Buyer: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Country: IE
Region: IE061
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72212190 | 72212600: Database software programming services | 72212732 | 72222000: Information systems strategic planning services | 72267100: Maintenance of information technology software
Estimated value: 1130523 EUR
Submission deadline: 2025-02-11

Technical requirements: Trinity College Dublin invites tenders for the supply, implementation, maintenance, and support of a SaaS-based Enquiry Management and Case Management service. The proposed implementation must be able to meet timelines and supplier must have experience in the sector. The new platform should be available for immediate use and legacy information should be available for querying and reporting. The new Enquiry and Case Management System must integrate with key University systems, allowing efficient data flows. The proposed solution must provide efficient, integrated workflows and facilitate different users and offer an intuitive online interface and the use of AI. The Academic Registry is the largest user of the current enquiry management system in the University, with approximately 100,000 enquiries annually. SID Case Management is the operational management tool for the Disability Service The current system is an on-premises deployment of SID (Student Information Desk – Tribal Product). The proposed Enquiry Management and Case Management system to fully replace this. Specifically, it must enhance the management of student enquiries and cases, improve efficiency, communication, and user experience, and fulfil the requirements, detailed below, for the following functional areas: 1. streamline the enquiry and case management process. 2. provide a centralized system for tracking and resolving student enquiries. 3. leverage AI for improved response times and data insights. 4. generate reports and analytics for continuous improvement. These areas must be serviced by the following activities: · Enquiry Management – being able to capture, categorise, prioritise and assign enquiries and workflow management capability. · Case Management – case creation, history and time tools and ability to collaborate on cases within a system. · AI Automation Features – Chatbot integration, sentiment analysis and predictive analytics. · Knowledge and FAQ Management – creating a knowledge base and FAQ resources with easy update features, self-service option for customers to find the answers independently. · Reporting and Analytics – Dashboard reporting capabilities and ability to customise reports. · User Management. · Integration with existing systems and API availability for future integrations. · Compliance and Security. · Accessibility and User Experience. · Modular Design – to allow for scaling and expansion of service in the future. The proposed service must adhere to the University’s technical and security requirements as further detailed below. Tenderers will provide a realistic draft implementation plan, provide training and ongoing support based on a robust service-level agreement, and work with the University to achieve its ambitious goals to reduce its climate and environmental impacts, including through its supply chains and supported by evidence. The University looks forward to engaging with the successful tenderer, to progress the University’s strategic goals. Please see Section A for further information on detailed requirements.
https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4936955

Eligibility requirements: other
Please see RFT Document
https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4936955
Trinity College Dublin invites tenders for the supply, implementation, maintenance, and support of a SaaS-based Enquiry Management and Case Management service. The proposed implementation must be able to meet timelines and supplier must have experience in the sector. The new platform should be available for immediate use and legacy information should be available for querying and reporting. The new Enquiry and Case Management System must integrate with key University systems, allowing efficient data flows. The proposed solution must provide efficient, integrated workflows and facilitate different users and offer an intuitive online interface and the use of AI. The Academic Registry is the largest user of the current enquiry management system in the University, with approximately 100,000 enquiries annually. SID Case Management is the operational management tool for the Disability Service The current system is an on-premises deployment of SID (Student Information Desk – Tribal Product). The proposed Enquiry Management and Case Management system to fully replace this. Specifically, it must enhance the management of student enquiries and cases, improve efficiency, communication, and user experience, and fulfil the requirements, detailed below, for the following functional areas: 1. streamline the enquiry and case management process. 2. provide a centralized system for tracking and resolving student enquiries. 3. leverage AI for improved response times and data insights. 4. generate reports and analytics for continuous improvement. These areas must be serviced by the following activities: · Enquiry Management – being able to capture, categorise, prioritise and assign enquiries and workflow management capability. · Case Management – case creation, history and time tools and ability to collaborate on cases within a system. · AI Automation Features – Chatbot integration, sentiment analysis and predictive analytics. · Knowledge and FAQ Management – creating a knowledge base and FAQ resources with easy update features, self-service option for customers to find the answers independently. · Reporting and Analytics – Dashboard reporting capabilities and ability to customise reports. · User Management. · Integration with existing systems and API availability for future integrations. · Compliance and Security. · Accessibility and User Experience. · Modular Design – to allow for scaling and expansion of service in the future. The proposed service must adhere to the University’s technical and security requirements as further detailed below. Tenderers will provide a realistic draft implementation plan, provide training and ongoing support based on a robust service-level agreement, and work with the University to achieve its ambitious goals to reduce its climate and environmental impacts, including through its supply chains and supported by evidence. The University looks forward to engaging with the successful tenderer, to progress the University’s strategic goals. Please see Section A for further information on detailed requirements.