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22 Jun 2026 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Agentic AI Development Services" was administered by the Pension Protection Fund, located in Croydon, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of custom software development services and was procured via a selective method, specifically a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 framework agreement. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract being active since 16 March 2026 and set to conclude on 15 July 2026. The procurement value is £72,000 GBP, including VAT, and no extension options are available. The project focuses on developing an AI Copilot ESG Agent as part of a proof of concept, primarily based in London, UK.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in AI and custom software development. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which can deliver innovative and tailored AI solutions. Businesses capable of leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies and integrating them into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem will find this tender favourable. Winning such contracts can enhance a company’s portfolio, providing a prestigious project to reference for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Agentic AI Development Services

Notice Description

Agentic AI Development Services for a Microsoft 365 Copilot ESG Agent Proof of Concept procured via the G-Cloud 14 framework. VAT included in contract value. No extension options are applicable.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67bc74a4-18d4-4c9c-972e-2f5d4c40cf00
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fece287e-1ccb-4809-bb45-d704b3167a26
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72230000 - Custom software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Jul 2026 1-6 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
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORPORATE PROJECT SOLUTIONS (CPS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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