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Research on DNA Screening and AI

DSIT

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Research on DNA Screening and AI" was conducted by DSIT, with the University Of Birmingham as the supplier. The procurement falls under the services category with a total contract value of £16,557. The contract period started on 15th January 2024 and ended on 4th March 2024. The procurement method used was a direct award, targeting SMEs for participation. The project was based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender for research services on DNA Screening and AI provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in innovative projects with a focus on biological design tools. Businesses involved in research and development services and related consultancy services can find this tender suitable for bidding. The direct award method offers a streamlined process for participating SMEs, encouraging collaboration and growth in the biological sciences industry. The project aims to leverage AI technologies for DNA screening evasion methods, fostering innovation and partnership within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research on DNA Screening and AI

Notice Description

Research on evaluating AI-enabled Biological Design Tools as DNA Screening Evasion Methods This notice has been amended to reflect a contract variation of Time & Value. The new value is PS23,652.87, and new end date is 28/03/24.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d191562b-5956-4b8b-8546-a1f55ace6be5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e18108e-11a6-4ac3-8435-7a002a927e4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,652 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,557 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2024 - 28 Mar 2024 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
DSIT
Additional Buyers

DESNZ

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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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Further Information

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