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title: "Award Of Generative AI Proof-of-Concept"
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# Award Of Generative AI Proof-of-Concept

Buyer: THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c2ac0d1-8324-4006-8d4f-a3522745a405

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## Summary

The Insolvency Service has concluded the tender process for the development of multiple Proof of Concept (PoC) use cases employing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) technologies. The contract was awarded to Great Wave AI Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). This project falls under the 'IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support' industry category and is valued at £19,975. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, which spans from 6th November 2024 to 6th November 2025, aims to explore the potential applications and requirements for Gen AI technologies within the Insolvency Service.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and innovation, especially those focusing on artificial intelligence and related technologies. SMEs that offer software development, consulting, and support services will find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in this project allows companies to showcase their capabilities in cutting-edge AI solutions, potentially opening doors to future collaborations with public sector organisations. The targeted nature of the procurement method ensures that businesses with relevant framework agreements and expertise in Gen AI have a competitive edge.

## Notice

1.1 The Insolvency Service's Digital Innovation Team are looking to engage with an external supplier to develop several Proof of Concept (PoC) Use Cases utilising Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) technologies. This is with the aim of understanding the potential benefits, constraints, risks, and opportunities presented by this technology and the environment and skills that would be required to deploy it within the Insolvency Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ac1352-e8de-408b-a18d-18fd70e1f854 |
| 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 | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Nov 2024 - 6 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,975 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,975 |
| 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 | THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 2HT |
| 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 | GREAT WAVE AI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ac1352-e8de-408b-a18d-18fd70e1f854

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55ac1352-e8de-408b-a18d-18fd70e1f854
  7th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/117587f9-fe2f-4bd6-a52a-16413b58a53c

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