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AI-Curriculum-Connect (pilot): To develop and deliver AI curriculum that enhances

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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02 May 2021 at 09:41

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Tender

04 Sep 2020 at 05:57

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is seeking to engage a contractor for the "AI-Curriculum-Connect (pilot)" project, aimed at developing and delivering an AI curriculum to strengthen the connections between academia and industry within the AI and data science ecosystem in Karnataka, and potentially with partners in the UK. This tender falls under research and development services, has a contract value of £60,000, and was published on 4th September 2020. The tender period concluded on 16th September 2020, with the contract period running from 6th October 2020 to 5th February 2021. The procurement method was open, classified as an "open procedure (below threshold)," indicating that it was accessible to a wide range of suppliers.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in educational technology, curriculum development, or AI-related consultancy and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in delivering innovative educational solutions or research services will find this tender particularly relevant, as the buyer is actively seeking to enhance educational connections and industry standards. Suppliers that have experience working with public sector contracts and can demonstrate a proven track record in similar projects may have a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AI-Curriculum-Connect (pilot): To develop and deliver AI curriculum that enhances

Notice Description

AI-Curriculum-Connect (pilot) : To develop and deliver AI curriculum that enhances the linkages between academia and industry in AI and Data science ecosystem in Karnataka, and potentially with counterparts in the UK

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d567a051-21d0-49cc-b881-09821d05b409
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54629aa3-ccc8-4087-83df-634050a68978
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 (below threshold)
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
£49,070 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,070 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Additional Buyers

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

CORE AI

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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