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title: "AI Safety Guardrails Evaluation"
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# AI Safety Guardrails Evaluation

Buyer: BEIS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fd8b04c-d8a3-49af-acdb-667b6cb24b2a

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded a contract for the "AI Safety Guardrails Evaluation" project. The procurement process was completed on 31 December 2023, with a total contract value of £255,600 in GBP. BEIS is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ, England. The contract period is from 1 January 2024 to 1 April 2024, providing opportunities for companies in the research and development services industry, specifically related to consultancy services.

This tender, conducted through a direct award procurement method, is aimed at SMEs and triggers growth possibilities for companies offering services similar to those of the supplier, Trail of Bits. Businesses with expertise in AI safety evaluation and consultancy services, especially those based in London, UK, should consider this opportunity. The contract involves evaluating AI safety guardrails and offers a chance for companies to contribute their knowledge and capability in this specialised field.

## Notice

AI Safety Guardrails Evaluation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b06024-be70-469f-ae2c-64b270559096 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 1 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £255,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £255,600 |
| 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 | BEIS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRAIL OF BITS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2024 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b06024-be70-469f-ae2c-64b270559096

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8b06024-be70-469f-ae2c-64b270559096
  15th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a50d12ac-fc3d-4c59-9b71-c79ed6fc7351
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