Award

GSS24644 - Transport, warehousing and logistics AI training and support

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Feb 2025 at 09:04

Award Notice
Tender

28 Oct 2024 at 13:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) for the provision of transport, warehousing and logistics AI training and support, with a total contract value of £205,550. The procurement falls under the industry category of Training services (CPV 80500000) and includes elements of IT services. The award was made via an open procedure, above threshold. The procurement process concluded with the contract awarded to Trilateral Research Ltd, starting from 20th January 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The tender process was active until 2nd December 2024, ensuring bidders had sufficient time to submit their proposals through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the transport, logistics, and warehousing sectors, particularly those with expertise in AI and machine learning. Suitable businesses include SMEs and VCSEs, as the procurement process explicitly supports their participation. Engaging in this contract can help businesses expand their service offerings, build expertise in AI training, and increase their market presence in a high-demand sector driven by technological advancement. Companies able to deliver comprehensive AI training and support services will find this tender particularly advantageous for showcasing their skills and securing long-term partnerships with public sector entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS24644 - Transport, warehousing and logistics AI training and support

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has had a requirement for - Transport, warehousing and logistics AI training and support This has been awarded via Open Procedure (Above Threshold)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c368ea58-c41c-4e29-9250-3ef8fce7f8d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47c49de-3c59-46aa-b347-b0ccb734b4cf
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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