Notice Information
Notice Title
AI Strategy Support
Notice Description
Baringa Partners LLP have been appointed by Bloom Procurement Services Ltd. on behalf of the Cabinet Office to support with the streamlining of its external and internal operations. This scope of work aims to expedite the initial steps of creating a roadmap of AI initiatives across three workstreams and a delivery playbook for efficient delivery and roll out to IBCA.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-affd2a13-1d2a-4bc9-819f-f699298afa36
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66abddf0-c60f-4990-b8b0-bb6fd052858b
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Other - Direct Award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £599,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £599,000 £500K-£1M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Dec 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 10 Feb 20262 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 19 Jan 2026 - 10 Apr 2026 1-6 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
- CABINET OFFICE
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1A 2AS
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66abddf0-c60f-4990-b8b0-bb6fd052858b
16th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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