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prj_4697 - AI Sector Study 2024

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

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31 Jan 2025 at 08:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has completed a public procurement process titled "prj_4697 - AI Sector Study 2024." This procurement process falls under the industry category of research services and aims to understand the contribution of the UK AI sector to the economy. The project, restricted to a selective procurement method, involved a tender submission period ending on 13 January 2025 and commenced on 24 January 2025 in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at GBP 243,644.90, is set to conclude on 30 April 2025. The principal buyer is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, England, with the primary point of contact being Naomi Clarke via email.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those focusing on economic analysis and the AI sector. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit significantly from this contract, given the restricted procedures that likely favour experienced and capable firms within this niche. The successful supplier, Perspective Economics Limited, based in Belfast, has been awarded the contract, demonstrating that the procurement process values expertise and comprehensive sector analysis capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

prj_4697 - AI Sector Study 2024

Notice Description

This project is to understand the UK AI Sector's contribution to the UK economy. This will build supporting evidence across all three pillars outlined in the strategy. Building on the work of the initial AI sector study, the supplier will undertake updated analysis on the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector's contribution to the UK economy, providing robust evidence to inform government policy making

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cdf29c6d-0db6-4fd5-95b9-61d0f111b19b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b74a1ec2-b378-443d-9a68-10d0c96b5eb6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£243,644 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£243,644 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
Naomi Clarke
Contact Email
naomi.clarke@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PERSPECTIVE ECONOMICS

Further Information

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