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title: "AI Enhanced Wargaming"
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# AI Enhanced Wargaming

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45071883-b4b4-474a-b60b-7c0443172b2d

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has recently completed a procurement process for the 'AI Enhanced Wargaming' project, aimed at reviewing artificial intelligence techniques within wargaming environments. This tender was executed under the selective procurement method via a call-off from the Serapis Framework, with a total contract value of £138,923.13. The tender period concluded on 1st February 2022, and the contract runs from 3rd February 2022 to 25th March 2022. The project falls under the research services category, specifically related to goods, and is relevant to organisations located in Salisbury, England.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in AI technologies and research services to engage with public sector projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly advantageous, given that the project encourages participation from such entities. Companies with expertise in AI methodologies within military or strategic modelling environments would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, enabling them to expand their service offerings and client base within the defence sector.

## Notice

Serapis Task SSE35, this task was competed through Lot 5 of the Serapis Framework The aim of this EMR is a review of AI techniques for existing wargaming environments in which the intent of the opposition is unclear and the state of the opposition is a least partially hidden.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6134e1b-3080-4379-ba1f-2a480ad3b8eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2022 - 25 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £138,923 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,923 |
| 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 | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEWMAN & SPURR CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2022 at 08:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6134e1b-3080-4379-ba1f-2a480ad3b8eb
- 11 Feb 2022 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6134e1b-3080-4379-ba1f-2a480ad3b8eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6134e1b-3080-4379-ba1f-2a480ad3b8eb
  3rd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d480496f-8f98-4ffb-9781-cb6152e2e576

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