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AISI Fundamentals Q3-2025

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

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07 Nov 2025 at 16:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, located in London, has overseen the procurement process for a project titled "AISI Fundamentals Q3-2025", which falls under the services industry category. This procurement, located in the UK, has reached the award stage as of 7th November 2025. The project involves the development of a tailored course designed to enhance AI technical skills among staff. The contract was awarded to Imperial College London, a large-scale supplier, under a direct procurement method described as "Below threshold - without competition". The contract is valued at £45,000 (net) and spans from 3rd November to 2nd December 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in training services, particularly those focused on AI and technical skill development. Organisations with capabilities in delivering bespoke educational programmes tailored to specific sectors could find this type of contract beneficial for growth. Although this particular opportunity was awarded directly, it highlights the potential for businesses to forge partnerships with government bodies like the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology. It demonstrates the demand for customised training solutions that meet the technical skill requirements of public sector staff, suggesting future opportunities for firms with expertise in similar areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AISI Fundamentals Q3-2025

Notice Description

The development of bespoke course that has been designed for AISI so that staff on AI technical skills.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dd21
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072189-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 2 Dec 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dsit.dttgcbp@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
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

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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