AI Growth Zones

DSIT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has completed the tender process for the AI Growth Zones project, classified under Research Services (CPV code 73110000). The procurement involved commissioning support to develop the AI Growth Zones proposal, focusing on intervention rationale and business case development, with an emphasis on economic appraisal. The project delivery addresses span the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, below threshold, with the contract period running from 7th January 2025 to 31st March 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 18th December 2024 and the award date on 7th January 2025. The total contract value is £49,850 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs specialising in economic appraisal and research services. It involves providing consulting support for AI growth initiatives, creating potential for those with expertise in economic analysis. The contract is suited to companies capable of deploying 2-3 part-time consultants and presents a chance to contribute to a high-profile governmental project with broad geographic implementation. By integrating specialized services to develop strategic proposals, businesses can gain visibility and deepen their project portfolio within the public sector.

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AI Growth Zones

DSIT

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

9th January 2025 10:56:39 AM
Contract Summary

We are looking to commission support to help develop the AI Growth Zones proposal. In particular, the rationale for intervention, using evidence and analysis to inform where the Growth Zones could be located, and developing the business case. The support we are looking for is in the form of 2-3 part-time consultants with economic appraisal experience (likely 1 senior and 1-2 junior)
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-5a5bfc8b-8b83-4228-b146-d9d9b935fb56

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

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Procurement Method

Direct

Procurement Method Details

Single Tender Action (below Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

73110000

CPV Division(s)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Awarding Authority

DSIT

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

mark.wingham@dsit.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

100 Parliament Street

London

SW1A 2BQ

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

METRO DYNAMICS

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