Award

GSS23892 - AI & ML leadership courses for construction sector

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Oct 2024 at 15:50

Tender

05 Jun 2024 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited recently awarded a contract for "AI & ML leadership courses for the construction sector" under open procedure guidelines to Trilateral Research Ltd. The contract, valued at £205,550, is aimed at training professionals in the UK construction sector to adopt AI & ML technologies. The procurement, classified under CPV codes 72000000 (IT services) and 80500000 (Training services), was pursued for its potential to boost innovation within lower-AI-maturity sectors. The contract period runs from 12th September 2024 to 31st March 2025, with possible extensions. This contract marks the transition from tender to active status as of the award date, 10th September 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for specialised training and IT service providers to offer their expertise to an emerging market. SMEs and VCSEs focusing on AI & ML technologies, particularly those with solutions tailored to skills development, training, and consultancy services, will find this an advantageous opportunity. As part of a broader UKRI programme to stimulate AI adoption, the contract aims to bridge skill gaps and enhance productivity across the construction sector. In doing so, it offers room for businesses capable of delivering innovative, high-quality training solutions to expand their market footprint and contribute to a forward-looking initiative.

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Notice Title

GSS23892 - AI & ML leadership courses for construction sector

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following an above threshold call for competition

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b5f3700f-9ba3-4d92-a6ea-d0316d7eefe8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b21782c-d5b4-43b8-8fc9-88aacf985b94
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£205,550 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Abigail Woods
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRILATERAL RESEARCH

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