Tender

Artificial Intelligence Dynamic Purchasing System

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

10 Nov 2022 at 13:48

TenderAmendment

17 Nov 2021 at 16:34

Tender

05 Aug 2020 at 14:35

Planning

29 Jul 2020 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for the supply of artificial intelligence services. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a closing date for submissions on 4th March 2024. This opportunity is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and falls under the main procurement category of services. The procurement method is selective with a contract value of £200 million GBP.

This tender for Artificial Intelligence services presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses that provide programming services, business analysis consultancy, systems consultancy, software development, software implementation, software consultancy, and data services. Companies with expertise in these areas and the capacity to deliver services in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey are well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Artificial Intelligence Dynamic Purchasing System

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service is setting up a dynamic purchasing system for the supply of artificial intelligence services. Crown Commercial Service is inviting suppliers to request to participate in the Artificial Intelligence DPS. This DPS offers a simple route to purchase Artificial Intelligence services in the public sector, allowing customers to access a wide range of competition in an emerging market. If you are successfully appointed to the DPS following your submission you will be invited by customers (buyers) to submit tenders for relevant services through a call for competition. This DPS remains open for any supplier to request to participate throughout the duration of the DPS. CCS reserves the right to reduce, extend or terminate the DPS period at any time during its lifetime in accordance with the terms set out in the DPS Contract. Please note the Closing Date, Contract Start Date and Contract End Date have been manipulated to support system compatibility issues. However please refer to the OJEU contract notice for the correct dates, timelines etc. Additional information: This Dynamic Purchasing Agreement RM6200 is for use by Contracting Authorities in the United Kingdom that exist on 03/08/2020 and which fall into one or more of the following categories: 1. Any of the following: (a) Ministerial government departments; (b) Non ministerial government departments; (c) Executive agencies of government; (d) Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs), including advisory NDPBs, executive NDPBs, and tribunal NDPBs; (e) Assembly Sponsored Public Bodies (ASPBs); (f) Police forces; (g) Fire and rescue services; (h) Ambulance services; (i) Maritime and coastguard agency services; (j) NHS bodies; (k) Educational bodies or establishments including state schools (nursery schools, primary schools, middle or high schools, secondary schools, special schools), academies, colleges, Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), further education colleges and universities; (l) Hospices; (m) National Parks; (n) Housing associations, including registered social landlords; (o) Third sector and charities; (p) Citizens advice bodies; (q) Councils, including county councils, district councils, county borough councils, community councils, London borough councils, unitary councils, metropolitan councils, parish councils; (r) Public corporations; (s) Public financial bodies or institutions; (t) Public pension funds; (u) Central banks; and (v) Civil service bodies, including public sector buying organisations. 2. Those listed and maintained by the Government on their website at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations or any replacement or updated web-link. 3. Those listed and maintained by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) at https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/uksectoraccounts/datasets/publicsectorclassificationguide or any replacement or updated web-link. 4. Those bodies in England, Wales or Northern Ireland which are within the scope of the definition of "Contracting Authority" in regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR) and/or Schedule 1 PCR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9e383ec7-232b-47be-beb7-defe32cfc2dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe066ea-27be-4b15-b1f4-6df76d2fa776
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212000 - Programming services of application software

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

72243000 - Programming services

72246000 - Systems consultancy services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Jul 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Nov 2023 - 6 Nov 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
The minister for the cabinet office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3450103503

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

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