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title: "DHSC: NHSE: AI Lab Programme Evaluation"
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# DHSC: NHSE: AI Lab Programme Evaluation

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ddc0d67-017e-4c09-b4e1-cbeb16499d5d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the "DHSC: NHSE: AI Lab Programme Evaluation" project to Edinburgh Innovations. The procurement process was conducted using the selective method, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract value is GBP 473,937.73 and the contract period is from May 2, 2024, to May 2, 2025. The tender period ended on March 8, 2024. The evaluation focuses on the AI Lab's process, outcomes, impact, and value for money in health and care.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies providing research and development consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable. The project location is in London, United Kingdom, with an industry category of Research and development consultancy services. Businesses interested in conducting external evaluations for AI-related projects in the health and care sector should consider participating in this tender.

## Notice

An independent, external evaluation of the AI Lab focusing on three over-arching areas: - Process: Establishing specific and generalisable learning to inform future AI Lab activity and improve policy and delivery for AI in health and care - Impact: Ascertaining if the AI Lab met its objectives and how well the activities led to its intended outcomes and benefits - Value for Money: Comparing the costs of the AI Lab with its outcomes. The focus on the evaluation will be the process, outcomes, impact and value for money as the AI Lab as a whole programme. To date, a number of sub-elements of the programme have been evaluated; most specifically the AI in Health and Care Awards for stage 4 (most mature) projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b13ed1-8053-4ed7-8de2-bffb506fef71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2024 - 2 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £473,937 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £473,937 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | EDINBURGH INNOVATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 May 2024 at 12:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b13ed1-8053-4ed7-8de2-bffb506fef71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4b13ed1-8053-4ed7-8de2-bffb506fef71
  23rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3eb05107-78e5-4d16-912b-9b3a77ec2170
  C19593 AI Lab Order Form RM6126 Final Version - Signed_Redacted

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