--- title: "Training and guidance materials for safe use of Artificial Intelligence in education" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2024-10-15" --- # Training and guidance materials for safe use of Artificial Intelligence in education Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-168ffbbc-29d8-4ae9-b4bb-35af3bdaba77.json) ## Summary The Department for Education is seeking bids for the development of training and guidance materials focused on the safe use of Artificial Intelligence in educational settings. This contract, which falls under the education and training services category, aims at creating online resources for teachers and leaders. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with an end date for submissions on 4th November 2024. The project is valued at £800,000 and will cover various delivery locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world. The contract is scheduled to commence on 6th December 2024 and conclude on 5th April 2025. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational technology, AI training programmes, and digital content creation. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate. The open procurement method, facilitated via the Department for Education's Jaggaer e-Tendering Portal, ensures a competitive and transparent process. Engaging with this tender could position businesses as leaders in the educational AI sector, leveraging their expertise to enhance AI safety in schools and educational institutions globally. ## Notice Title: Tender for Training Resources and Guidance Materials for Safe Use of Artificial Intelligence in Education Description: Following the Call for Evidence published in November 2023, the number one request from educators was further training and guidance on the safe use of AI. The Department is therefore procuring the development of two sets of online resources - one for teachers and one for leaders - to support them in using Artificial Intelligence safely in their settings. The successful contractor will be expected to collaborate and engage with the sector in the policy design process , using the engagement as an opportunity to gather evidence and case studies through peer-to-peer networks. Instructions: The formal Call for Competition is being conducted via the Department for Education's Jaggaer e-Tendering Portal. You must be registered on Jaggaer to access our invitation to tender, ask clarification questions and submit a bid. Further information about how to register on Jaggaer can be found on this notice. Please follow the accompanying instructions below for details on how to raise an Jaggaer account. Prior Information Notice: This notice is linked to another Contracts Finder notice. Our original Prior Information Notice (PIN) was published on the 15 May 2024, and update was published on the 12th of September. Please find our PIN linked below. Additional information: Linked below is our early engagement Prior Information Notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50555d26-fa0a-4523-b6a0-17f625757f33 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Dec 2024 - 5 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV1 2WT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | St Michael's | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80500000 - Training services - 80510000 - Specialist training services - 80521000 - Training programme services - 80533100 - Computer training services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2024 at 14:13 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50555d26-fa0a-4523-b6a0-17f625757f33 - 15 Oct 2024 at 06:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50555d26-fa0a-4523-b6a0-17f625757f33 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50555d26-fa0a-4523-b6a0-17f625757f33 15th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e71e8f5-027d-4ac7-a4b6-20e6ad30047e Supplier registration instructions for Jaggaer. - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/474f4b7f-b379-4bca-b549-499634197da6 Early engagement PIN ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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