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AI Readiness

SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE

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24 Mar 2025 at 14:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) has completed the procurement process for the "AI Readiness" project, aimed at enhancing operations through the utilisation of emerging AI technologies, particularly CoPilot. This project falls under the Information Technology requirements review services category (CPV code 72223000) and is located in London, with a postal code of SW1A2BQ. The tender was conducted under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 3rd March 2025, the contract period from 7th March 2025 to 31st March 2025, and the award date on 19th March 2025. The contract was awarded to Reed Talent Solutions Limited, trading as Consultancy+ for a total value of £62,682 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in AI technologies and IT consultancy services. The project’s focus on leveraging AI to improve operational efficiency can attract companies experienced in AI solutions and consultancy. Firms with expertise in integrating AI innovations into organisational processes will find this tender suitable for showcasing their capabilities and expanding their portfolio of public sector clients. The SSRO’s selection of a framework agreement indicates ongoing opportunities for future collaborations, making it advantageous for businesses aiming to establish or strengthen relationships in the public sector IT services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AI Readiness

Notice Description

Explore how the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) can leverage new and emerging AI technologies to drive more effective operations, specifically with respect to the use of CoPilot.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3e66e77-f289-45e4-848a-bc4f518f534a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66860a12-10ce-4ca0-96a4-1756ea42838d
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72223000 - Information technology requirements review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,682 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,682 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 30 days
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
SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

REED TALENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED (TRADING AS CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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