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title: "Con_26171 - AI Catalyst Fund - AI Tools for Education - LETTINGSOWL LTD"
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# Con_26171 - AI Catalyst Fund - AI Tools for Education - LETTINGSOWL LTD

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e2429f7-5504-4f65-a846-11951104e431

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## Summary

The Department for Education has concluded an innovation funding competition titled "Con_26171 - AI Catalyst Fund - AI Tools for Education - LETTINGSOWL LTD," categorised under Education and training services. This procurement process, defined as an Open procedure (above threshold), has recently been completed, resulting in the award to Lettingsowl Ltd. The tender aimed to develop generative AI tools aligned with the National Curriculum in England. The key timeline for this contract includes the tender period ending on 11th November 2024, with the contract running from 28th November 2024 until 30th April 2025. The procurement covers multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, with an awarded contract value of £64,863 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development of AI tools, particularly those focusing on educational services and technologies tailored to the National Curriculum. The project supports innovation in teaching and learning approaches, thereby providing a valuable growth avenue for companies specialising in AI technology and educational support services. Moreover, the contract prioritises small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it well-suited for agile and innovative firms capable of delivering advanced educational solutions. Business entities with strengths in AI, educational technology, and curriculum development are ideally positioned to leverage this contract for substantial business growth and market expansion.

## Notice

Innovation funding delivered via a competition for innovators to develop tools which use generative AI aligned with the National Curriculum in England and evidence-based teaching and learning approaches.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03a95cd9-f846-432d-b786-7eb1332d2065 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,863 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,863 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2024 at 20:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03a95cd9-f846-432d-b786-7eb1332d2065

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03a95cd9-f846-432d-b786-7eb1332d2065
  23rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7959064c-8e4d-4312-84bf-ed1fbb228d10
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