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title: "R&D Science and Analysis Programme - AI Skills"
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# R&D Science and Analysis Programme - AI Skills

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33dfdb23-095d-4366-89a4-291ff77ce4d7

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has recently awarded a contract for the "R&D Science and Analysis Programme - AI Skills" tender. This tender falls under the services category and involves research and development services related to the long-term effects of AI and automation on the UK's society and workforce. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is scheduled to start on 4th September 2023 and end on 30th September 2024.

This procurement process represents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the research and development services sector, to engage in innovative projects related to AI and automation impact analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender to contribute their expertise in shaping the UK's future workforce skills and training needs.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a supplier to conduct research into the long-term effects of AI and automation on the makeup of the UK's society and workforce and the corresponding skills and training needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec51c76-55ee-4ac3-b708-7b4f9f0386d4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £398,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £398,300 |
| 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 CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec51c76-55ee-4ac3-b708-7b4f9f0386d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cec51c76-55ee-4ac3-b708-7b4f9f0386d4
  26th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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