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Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC) Strategic Partner

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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15 Feb 2024 at 16:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC) Strategic Partner to Deloitte LLP through the Crown Commercial Services Framework Ref RM6197. The contract value is £750,000 with a contract period starting on 17th July 2023 and ending on 12th April 2024. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 8th June 2023. The DAIC Strategic Partner tender falls under the Business and Management Consultancy Services category and covers regions including London, South East, and South West in the United Kingdom.

This opportunity to support the Ministry of Defence's AI initiatives is suitable for large consultancy firms like Deloitte LLP. The strategic partnership involves providing thought leadership and developing a strategic baseline plan for the DAIC's growth and alignment with user needs and political expectations. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender should have expertise in business and management consultancy services, demonstrated scalability in strategy development, and a track record of meeting the needs of high-profile government stakeholders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC) Strategic Partner

Notice Description

The Strategic Partner will work proactively with the Defence Artificial Intelligence Centre (DAIC) to provide thought leadership that will progressively architect the overall DAIC, and harness the AI ecosystem to stay ahead of other competing nations. In the near term, expertise will also be needed to develop a compelling and cogent strategic baseline plan with scalable options on how the DAIC can mature at pace to satisfy users, senior defence staff, and political expectations. This requirement will be placed through Crown Commercial Services Framework Reference RM6197 - Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a63dbdbd-2ed0-4775-8873-34f60d72ef2d
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2023 - 12 Apr 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Jon Burt
Contact Email
jon.burt111@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CORSHAM
Postcode
SN13 9NR
Post Town
Swindon
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
TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Corsham Ladbrook
Westminster Constituency
Chippenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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