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Critical Enabling Business Support for the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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23 Mar 2023 at 18:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for "Critical Enabling Business Support for the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre" to I3WORKS LTD. This contract falls under the administrative services for business operations category and has a value of £238,500. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from November 21, 2022, to March 31, 2023, with the tender period ending on November 20, 2022. The contract is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender from the Ministry of Defence presents opportunities for businesses providing administrative services for business operations to compete for contracts. SMEs are encouraged to participate as the contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract award has been made to I3WORKS LTD, a large-scale supplier. Businesses looking to grow within the defence industry, particularly in supporting artificial intelligence initiatives, can benefit from engaging with the Ministry of Defence for future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Critical Enabling Business Support for the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC)

Notice Description

G-Cloud 13 call-off

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d41aa95-d60b-4516-a610-2e99ea1a4696
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/979f3339-a1b6-447a-bc2e-01cd648946db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£238,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£238,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hannah.boreham100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

I3WORKS

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