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GovMetric Octavia

Handle Complaints Smarter and Faster with less effort

Octavia is the AI-powered Digital Complaints Officer that transforms public sector complaint handling, from capture to closure, with modern UX, built-in compliance, and automation that saves time, money, and stress.

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Their team was highly responsive, providing timely support and addressing any concerns

Real-time insights

Explore ideas that empower individuals and enhance their quality of life

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Unleash innovative ideas that transform lives and uplift personal well-being.

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Streamline Complaint Capture with AI

Easily stop invalid complaints

Prevent unnecessary complaints from entering the process. Octavia’s smart form intercepts service requests and out-of-scope issues, directing citizens to the right service first time.

Classify Complaints Instantly

AI-powered classification ensures every complaint is assigned to the right category, helping CaseTracker (or your existing CMS) triage without delay.

Save Time with Intelligent Summaries

Automatically generate concise, accurate complaint summaries — making it quicker to route cases and easier for teams to understand the issue.

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Accelerate Responses with Automation

Draft correspondence instantly

Octavia creates compliant, personalised acknowledgements aligned with the Housing Ombudsman and LGSCO Complaint Handling Codes — ready for review and send.

Ensure Consistency and Quality

Every acknowledgement is based on approved templates, so tone, accuracy, and compliance are never compromised.

Free Up Staff for What Matters

Reduce time spent on admin and focus resources on resolving issues and delivering service improvements.

Build trust and transparency

Guide Citizens the Right Way

Octavia helps people reach the correct channel first time, avoiding frustration and delays.

Stay Ahead of the Codes

Compliance with the Housing Ombudsman, LGSCO and SPSO Codes is built in — and Octavia evolves as requirements change.

Never Miss a Deadline

Automated alerts and tracking mean regulatory timeframes are always met.

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"This is a game changer"

The response to the first ever demo of Octavia


Predictive Analytics

Their team was highly responsive, providing timely support and addressing any concerns

Real-time insights

Explore ideas that empower individuals and enhance their quality of life

Digital Solution

Unleash innovative ideas that transform lives and uplift personal well-being.

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FAQs

What is Octavia?

Octavia is an AI-powered Complaints Agent that captures, classifies, and acknowledges complaints automatically. In doing so it reduces administrative burdens, maximises quality, ensures compliance, and improves citizen experience.

What are the main benefits of Octavia?

Significantly lower admin costs, improved complaint response times, faster complaint triage, fewer misrouted cases, consistent acknowledgements,  improved compliance, and better citizen satisfaction.

Does Octavia comply with complaint handling codes?

Yes. Acknowledgement templates and workflows are aligned with the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO), and the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO).

Is Octavia GDPR compliant?

Yes. Octavia is fully compliant with UK GDPR and designed to meet all relevant public sector data protection requirements.

Who benefits most from Octavia?

Complaints officers, customer service teams, housing officers, and managers in councils and housing associations benefit from reduced admin, consistent communications, and more capacity to focus on complex cases.

Do we keep control over decisions?

Yes. Octavia works with “Human in the Loop” oversight. Officers can review classifications, edit acknowledgements, and choose when automation applies.

How does Octavia capture complaints?

Citizens submit through the Octavia Conversational UI. Octavia intercepts non-complaints (like service requests or appeals), guides citizens to the right process, and ensures only valid complaints enter the complaints system.

What happens when Octavia identifies a service request?

If Octavia recognises an issue as a service request, it can redirect the citizen and also push the request directly into systems such as Microsoft Dynamics, GovMetric CaseTracker, Jadu, Verint (LAGAN) CRM, or Granicus, so it reaches the correct team immediately.

Which systems does Octavia integrate with?

Octavia integrates with GovMetric Casetracker and is capable of integrating with other case management solutions such as: Jadu Connect, Microsoft Dynamics, Verint (LAGAN) CRM, and Granicus. This ensures AI-powered classification and acknowledgements work seamlessly without replacing your existing infrastructure.

How does Octavia classify complaints?

Octavia uses intelligence provided by AI plus configurable rules based upon your council's policies to automatically set case type, subject, and service category. This ensures consistent triage, reduced manual handling, and alignment with how you work today.

Can Octavia generate complaint summaries?

Yes. Octavia automatically creates clear, concise summaries of valid complaints, making it faster for officers to review and route them when they arrive in the case management app.

How are acknowledgements handled?

Octavia drafts personalised acknowledgements using approved templates that align with complaint handling codes. Invalid complaints, service requests, appeals can also have dynamic acknowledgements prepared and sent.

What if Octavia misclassifies a case?

Officers can override classifications, adjust details, and regenerate or edit acknowledgements. Feedback is logged to refine rules and improve future performance.

Can we customise Octavia?

Yes. Councils can configure Smart Form branding, service lists, question wording, handling rules, templates, and whether acknowledgements are sent automatically or saved as drafts.

Which systems does Octavia integrate with?

Octavia integrates with GovMetric Casetracker and is capable of integrating with other case management solutions such as: Jadu Connect, Microsoft Dynamics, Verint (LAGAN) CRM, and Granicus. This ensures AI-powered classification and acknowledgements work seamlessly without replacing your existing infrastructure.

Where is Octavia hosted?

Octavia is hosted in the United Kingdom on AWS Bedrock, ensuring data sovereignty.

Which AI model does Octavia use?

Octavia leverages the Anthropic Claude model via AWS Bedrock to understand and classify citizen input accurately.

Is data secure in Octavia?

Yes. All data is encrypted at rest and in transit. Data is processed entirely in the UK, and no personal or sensitive data is sent to public AI models.

Is data used to train the AI model?

No. Data processed by Octavia is never used to train the AI model. Your information remains private and controlled.

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