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title: "AI Governance Essentials"
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# AI Governance Essentials

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c35f836-5d97-42a4-a804-6884223218e3

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## Summary

The procurement process for "AI Governance Essentials" was conducted by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in London, United Kingdom. This process falls under the industry category of networking, internet, and intranet software packages, with additional classification in miscellaneous software packages and computer systems. The tender stage has been completed, with the contract being awarded on 8th November 2024. The procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 8th November 2024 to 15th March 2025, with the awarded value of the contract being £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the software services domain, particularly those based in or willing to operate within London. It is ideally suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and potentially voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in expanding into the field of AI governance and related software solutions. Companies with expertise in networking, internet, and intranet software packages are well-positioned to maximise the opportunities provided by such government projects to enhance their portfolio and secure further business growth.

## Notice

AI Governance Essentials

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a5ee3f-6c33-4a58-a920-b61889fed231 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2024 - 15 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2PZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | North Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIG BLUE DOOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2025 at 17:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a5ee3f-6c33-4a58-a920-b61889fed231

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6a5ee3f-6c33-4a58-a920-b61889fed231
  30th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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