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AISI Industry Day

DESNZ & DSIT GROUP COMMERCIAL

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25 Feb 2025 at 11:52

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AISI Industry Day

Notice Description

The AI Security Institute (AISI) is a research organisation within the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology. We are conducting research and building infrastructure to understand the capabilities and impacts of advanced AI and to develop and test risk mitigations. We are also working with the wider research community, AI developers and other governments to affect how AI is developed and to shape global policymaking on this issue. ..............................................................................................................................................

Lot Information

Lot 1

AISI is hosting an industry engagement on Wednesday 19th March 2025 in Stratford, London, UK, which will introduce the AI Security Institute, with opportunities for suppliers to meet AISI teams and industry colleagues for networking. Tickets for this event are limited due to venue capacity; tickets will be made available to suppliers at AISI's discretion, based on evidence of strong expertise and relevance to AISI's research activity. AISI is interested in meeting suppliers who specialise in: 1. Developing evaluations that elicit responses from AI models 2. Delivering studies involving human participants, i.e. testing how much access to advanced AI uplifts novices' abilities in particular tasks 3. Building infrastructure to support research on model capabilities, for example building cyber ranges, agent frameworks or agent tooling 4. Capability elicitation techniques, including through post-training of AI models 5. Technical and Governance research that could develop novel mitigations for AI risks , including on model safeguards, alignment and control measures We are currently not looking to engage with Suppliers in the following areas due to the number of other routes to market and engagement opportunities available: A. AI Digital Services B.AI Deployment C. AI Integration D. AI Licencing ............................................................................................................................................... This is a networking opportunity only There is no requirement for Suppliers to prepare presentations for the day - it is a networking opportunity and introduction to the AI Security Institute ONLY. Neither attendance nor discussions constitute any form of pre-qualification exercise or approved supplier lists. Any future procurement exercises will be undertaken in accordance with the relevant Procurement Law. Nothing in the event or any other engagements with industry prior to a formal procurement process shall be construed as a representation as to the Authority's ultimate decision in relation to any future requirement. ............................................................................................................................................... Please submit your request to attend this industry day as an email entitled 'Request to attend AISI Industry Day' to: dsit.dttgcbp@dsit.gov.uk For your request for attendance to be considered, it must clearly state: Name of company Names and role titles of proposed attendees (max. 2) Company overview - Please use keywords to provide a summary of your organisation's key offerings, and how your work would contribute to AISI's research interests (max. 250 words) Note: submission of interest does not guarantee a place of attendance on the day. Registration will close at 13:00 (UK Time) on 10/03/2025. Additional detailed information and joining instructions will be sent out to successful attendees by 12/03/2025. ...................................................................................................................................................... Additional Information: No costs can be reimbursed for travel to and from the event, or any other expenses that occur from attending the event. Non-attendance at this event does not preclude organisations from any potential future opportunities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e7bd
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007138-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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
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Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

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