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title: "CSP25056 - HR - DESNZ - Supply of Level 7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Apprenticeships"
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# CSP25056 - HR - DESNZ - Supply of Level 7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Apprenticeships

Buyer: ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-086e57e4-ef3a-4179-a9c0-41d9fd18de92

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## Summary

The procurement process entitled "CSP25056 - HR - DESNZ - Supply of Level 7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Apprenticeships" has reached the award stage. Conducted by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) Innovation (UKRI), this was a selective tender procured through RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS. The awarded contract, with a value of £129,200, is focused on training services within the AI sector, affecting regions across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The contract is set to commence on 15th September 2025 and conclude on 14th September 2027. The buying organisation, acting on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ, is located at Polaris House, Swindon, England.

This tender presents growth opportunities primarily in the education and training sector, with a focus on businesses offering advanced artificial intelligence apprenticeship programmes. Large businesses like QA LIMITED, which has already been awarded the contract, can significantly benefit from engaging in this type of procurement by expanding their service offerings in specialised training services. Such contracts are well-suited to organisations capable of delivering high-level educational programmes on a global scale, catering to various markets across multiple continents.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for Level 7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Apprenticeships. This procurement is being concluded by RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171c4aa0-afe6-4a82-ab32-2b55a6d184a3 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £129,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2025 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171c4aa0-afe6-4a82-ab32-2b55a6d184a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/171c4aa0-afe6-4a82-ab32-2b55a6d184a3
  6th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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