Tender Analysis MVP Development Using AI for Volve
Services Covered:

Industry
Construction
Duration
4 months
Budget
50K - 199K
Start Date
1 June 2024
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
78/100
Good
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Client
Volve
Project Summary
Zaven designed and developed an AI-powered web application MVP for a construction-focused startup, using a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture with Azure AI Search and OpenAI. They implemented a document processing pipeline with Microsoft Document Intelligence and Python, built the backend on Azure SQL and .NET, and delivered a user-friendly frontend and CI/CD infrastructure. The functional MVP was delivered in four months, enabling pilot customer engagement and helping the client secure follow-on investment. Project management was agile, communicative, and responsive to evolving needs.
Key Challenges
- Build a proof of concept and scalable MVP
- Source high-quality developers to complement the client’s internal team
Project Deliverables
- Functional MVP delivered within four months
- Semantic search and citation engine
- Document processing pipeline
- Modern frontend for tender analysts
- Backend with Azure SQL and .NET
- CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure
- Full technical documentation
Project Solution
Zaven designed and built an end-to-end AI-powered web application MVP using a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture. They implemented document ingestion and processing using Microsoft Document Intelligence and Python, integrated Azure AI Search and OpenAI for semantic search and citation, developed a user-facing frontend, and built the backend on Azure SQL and .NET. They also set up CI/CD pipelines and scalable Azure infrastructure and managed the project using agile sprints with regular updates.
Project Outcome
- Functional MVP delivered within four months
- Enabled engagement with pilot customers and secured follow-on investment
- Agile project management with timely deliveries and transparent communication
Platforms
AI/ML Platform
Cloud
Web
Tech Stack
Azure
Python
.NETMicrosoft SQL Server
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Zaven successfully delivered a functional MVP within four months, enabling the client to engage with pilot customers and secure follow-on investment to scale the solution. The team was effective in project management and adapted quickly to the client's evolving needs, showing speed and quality.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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