Award

Human Uplift Study - Platform and Recruitment Support

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

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29 Jan 2024 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, located in London, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for the "Human Uplift Study – Platform and Recruitment Support" in the services category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on January 29, 2024, with Prolific Academic Limited being the active supplier.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research and development services and related consultancy services to engage with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. The contract, focused on AI Research, requires Human Uplift Study support, offering potential growth for companies with expertise in this industry sector. Businesses well-suited to compete would include those with capabilities in technical research and service provision, aligning with the specialized requirements outlined in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Human Uplift Study - Platform and Recruitment Support

Notice Description

AI Research requiring Human Uplift Study - Platform and Recruitment Support

Lot Information

Lot 1

AI Research requiring Human Uplift Study - Platform and Recruitment Support

Procurement Information

Award of a Contract without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with PCR2015 Regulation 32 (2)(b)(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons. The services can only be supplied by Prolific Academic Limited, owing to technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-043562
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002908-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
iain.puddephatt@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROLIFIC ACADEMIC

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