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title: "GB-London: 102556 - Understanding UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) R and D commrercialisation."
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# GB-London: 102556 - Understanding UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) R and D commrercialisation.

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-669a788a-f490-4530-b2de-092bc53b764b

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is conducting a procurement process titled "Understanding UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) R and D commercialisation." This tender falls within the social research services industry category and was focused in London. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and it has reached the award stage. The contract is valued at £74,600, with an active award noted on 23 August 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 31 August 2021 and conclude on 4 February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in AI research and economic analysis. Business entities equipped with expertise in market and economic research would be particularly suited to respond, leveraging their skills in providing insight that supports AI commercialisation and technical standards within the UK. Engaging in this process could help such businesses expand their portfolios and enhance their visibility in the evolving field of artificial intelligence.

## Notice

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) ('the Department') is commissioning research to understand UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Development (R&D) commercialisation and the role played by AI technical standards as a channel for R&D commercialisation. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TF4664H64V If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52310b8d-184b-40cd-8ccc-d2546a0c6e6f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2021 - 4 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,600 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, 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 | OXFORD INNOVATION CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2021 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52310b8d-184b-40cd-8ccc-d2546a0c6e6f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52310b8d-184b-40cd-8ccc-d2546a0c6e6f
  26th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=621603491
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TF4664H64V

## Provenance

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