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BE23204 - AI Research

DESNZ

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05 Mar 2024 at 10:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has awarded a contract for AI Research under RM6126 - Research and Insights. The contract involves providing a technical assessment of the risks posed to security of supply/security of the system from AI use in the GB energy sector. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract's value is £48,616.78 GBP, and the contract period is from 21st February 2024 to 20th March 2024.

This tender for AI Research offers opportunities for businesses providing research services in the field of AI and energy sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested parties can find further details on the buyer, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, located in Swindon, England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BE23204 - AI Research

Notice Description

**Please note this is an award notice, not a competition. This contract has been awarded via the Crown Commercial Services - RM6126 - Research and Insights .** The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has a requirement to appoint a supplier to provide a technical assessment of the risks posed to security of supply/security of the system from use of AI across the GB energy sector. Objectives: An assessment of - Current and future risks to security from AI use in the GB energy sector. Current and planned use cases of AI in the energy sector and the related risks, Recommendations on which areas of criticality to focus on mitigating and the types of mitigations necessary.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d7441839-2457-45dc-80f9-5f47d9da85b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938533a8-1707-4d45-b978-1938536efb54
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,616 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,616 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2024 - 20 Mar 2024 30 days
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
DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
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

LONDON ECONOMICS

Further Information

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