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AI Business Adoption Survey

DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL

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11 Dec 2024 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) & the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) Group Commercial has completed the procurement process for a project titled "AI Business Adoption Survey," classified under research services (CPV code 73110000). This procurement, aimed at understanding AI adoption within UK businesses, was carried out through a limited procurement method that did not require prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, worth £449,958.00, was awarded to IFF Research Limited on 11th December 2024. The project location is the United Kingdom, and it focuses on services to analyse the current levels and barriers to AI technology adoption.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in AI and research services. Companies with expertise in conducting comprehensive surveys and interviews, particularly those with experience in technology adoption and impact assessment, would find this contract beneficial. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with government entities and influence policy decisions through their insights, thereby potentially driving future business growth and contributing to the broader AI ecosystem in the UK.

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Notice Title

AI Business Adoption Survey

Notice Description

Business adoption of AI technology has the potential to substantially boost productivity in the UK in the coming years. However, there is currently no clear consensus on what the level of current and future UK business adoption is or will be. In order to inform policy decisions, a deeper understanding of adoption by type of AI technology, the depth of utilisation and its impact, and to what extent barriers are experienced by businesses that could benefit from the technology. Therefore, this contract will pay for a one-off business survey and follow up interviews. The survey should uncover current AI adoption levels, future adoption plans, barriers and enablers to adopting, as well as understanding the impacts of AI.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Business adoption of AI technology has the potential to substantially boost productivity in the UK in the coming years. However, there is currently no clear consensus on what the level of current and future UK business adoption is or will be. In order to inform policy decisions, a deeper understanding of adoption by type of AI technology, the depth of utilisation and its impact, and to what extent barriers are experienced by businesses that could benefit from the technology. Therefore, this contract will pay for a one-off business survey and follow up interviews. The survey should uncover current AI adoption levels, future adoption plans, barriers and enablers to adopting, as well as understanding the impacts of AI.

Procurement Information

Competed through Research and Insights DPS, and so no prior publication required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c74c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039995-2024
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£449,958 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 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
DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dsit.dttgcbp@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

IFF RESEARCH

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