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Generative AI Centre of Excellence and Lighthouse Projects

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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03 Oct 2023 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions in London has awarded a tender for the project "Generative AI Centre of Excellence and Lighthouse Projects" in the IT services category. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £5,000,000 with a tender period ending on August 4, 2023, and a contract period running from September 4, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

This opportunity to provide digital services for the setup of the Generative AI Centre of Excellence and specific Lighthouse projects is suitable for businesses specializing in IT services and consulting. With a focus on delivering innovative solutions, this tender by the Department for Work and Pensions can benefit SMEs looking to grow their presence in the technology sector within the United Kingdom market.

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Notice Title

Generative AI Centre of Excellence and Lighthouse Projects

Notice Description

G-Cloud Call-Off Contract to deliver digital services to support set up of Generative AI Centre of Excellence and delivery of specific Lighthouse projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57806181-efbc-4fbe-80b0-f75e877328d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e13a9d9e-a046-4040-8644-0b0f681a048f
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

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