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AwardedNetherlandsServices€950,000

Prototype Automatic Arabic Dialect Recognition

Published
Published 16 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 31 March 2026

Overview

The Netherlands Ministry of Justice has awarded Oxford Wave Research Ltd a contract worth €942,875 to develop and test a prototype AI-based tool for automatic recognition of spoken Arabic dialects under forensic conditions. The project involves development and validation of an open-source system in consultation with the Dutch immigration service (IND), with work completed as of April 2026.

Key details

Country
Netherlands
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
€950,000
Procedure
Open
Published
16 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportProgramming services of packaged software productsDevelopment of transaction processing and custom softwareDesign-modelling servicesPrototyping servicesExperimental development services

Award outcome

Awarded value
€942,875
Award date
24 April 2026
Contract period
— → 16 October 2027
Winner
  • Oxford Wave Research Ltd

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    12 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    16 February 2026

Contracting authority

  • Inkoop Uitvoeringscentrum Dienst Justitiële Inrichtingen (IUC DJI)

    Procuring entity

    Den Haag, Netherlands

    Authority website ↗

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