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Provision of AI Garage

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process was managed by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), based in Liverpool, England, for the "Provision of AI Garage" services. Engaging in the Information Technology sector, specifically programming services of application software as per CPV code 72212000, the contract was facilitated through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process is now in the award stage, with an active status. The procurement, valued at £42,150, is designated for locations across the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The tender period ended on 8th January 2026, and the contract commenced from 9th January 2026, with an end date set for 8th April 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth within companies that can offer executive-level AI strategy support and curated supplier engagement solutions. It presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector to demonstrate innovative applications of AI in real-world scenarios that are aligned with the needs of governmental organisations. Although the scale was not specifically targeted towards SMEs or VCSEs, entities that can deliver practical solutions to complex AI challenges will find this an advantageous pursuit, particularly those with experience in framework agreements and working alongside government bodies like the CCS.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of AI Garage

Notice Description

This is for the provision of AI Garage 1. Executive Dialogue - Strategy Support Structured executive-level challenge and advisory support 2. AI Garage - Curated Supplier Engagement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-26e429ad-91d2-43d3-819a-2e85ab8613b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35d7b2c6-3794-48d2-b8cc-64b6d6276ba8
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72212000 - Programming services of application software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,150 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,150 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jan 2026 - 8 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ONE SUPPLY PLANET

Further Information

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