Notice Information
Notice Title
Home Office Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Delivery Partner.
Notice Description
This contract has been awarded under the Crown Commercial Services DPS Framework (RM6200).Contract is for the provision of a AI delivery partner to support the creation of central AI infrastructure for the department. This capability is required to meet ambitions set out in the Prime Minister's AI Action Plan and the subsequent departmental demand for AI. The maximum contract value is approx. PS3m for the 1st year, other optional extensions are subject to budget and funding availability total PS6m.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-3250fb69-cde1-41e1-b0e4-e392f6b31b90
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fd991c0-ad8e-4982-9eed-067274197845
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package
72212000 - Programming services of application software
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £6,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £600,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 28 Nov 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 27 Aug 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 6 Jun 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 31 Aug 20255 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
- 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
- HOME OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Home Office
- Contact Email
- commercialddatenterpriseservices@homeoffice.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1P 4DF
- Post Town
- South West London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- St James's
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fd991c0-ad8e-4982-9eed-067274197845
28th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abd52123-fc24-449d-ae0f-512d5a1e1cea
20th May 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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