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Open AI Chat GPT Licences

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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07 Oct 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, located in London, England, recently completed the procurement process for "Open AI Chat GPT Licences" under the software support services industry category (CPV 72261000). This process was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, classified as a selective procurement method. The contract was awarded to CDW Limited on 25th September 2025 and covers a contract period from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2027. This procurement was intended for delivery to diverse locations, including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The total contract value amounts to £6,753,400, making it an excellent opportunity for businesses in similar frameworks.

This procurement provides substantial opportunities for businesses focusing on software support services to expand their offerings within governmental frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, as it indicates eligibility for such businesses, though it is also relevant for larger entities. Engaging in a project of this magnitude can elevate a company's profile and provide a stable revenue stream through a long-term government contract. Organisations experienced in managing and delivering software services across multiple jurisdictions are especially well-positioned to benefit from participation in such high-value contracts.

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Notice Title

Open AI Chat GPT Licences

Notice Description

MoJ Foundational AI Tool Licence procurement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-633011a5-e6df-4901-9cbf-99a1d362335a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01bf8f07-f867-484e-8805-36cebb7470d9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,753,400 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,753,400 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialtechnologyanddigital@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

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