Planning

Fingerprint AI

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Planning

21 Jun 2024 at 10:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in SALISBURY, England, is initiating a tender titled "Fingerprint AI" in the research and development services category. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 19th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs interested in AI research and development to partner with Dstl to demonstrate a forensic application of AI in fingerprint recovery. The potential for significant operational impact on UK law enforcement makes this opportunity well-suited for innovative businesses looking to contribute to cutting-edge technologies in the field.

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Notice Title

Fingerprint AI

Notice Description

The use of AI within fingerprint recovery and identification is an emerging theme that could have significant future operational impact on UK law enforcement. Dstl propose funding industry / academia to complete a short "sprint" in relation to fingerprints, to demonstrate a forensic application of AI and its benefits. Dstl industry / academia partner to complete a short "sprint", to demonstrate a forensic application of AI and its benefits. The commercial route to market has not yet been determined and will be evaluated once a statement of requirement has been formalised.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-358c1231-345d-4e42-a60c-3f57a42e6d8e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3861f335-db1a-448f-8e50-394be8c06112
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Dstl Commercial Services CT&S Division
Contact Email
cts-transparency@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980 950000

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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