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title: "Feasibility of applying Machine Learning to the evaluation of irregular migration interventions"
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# Feasibility of applying Machine Learning to the evaluation of irregular migration interventions

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87980140-87f6-4806-b70c-257ca2545db5

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## Summary

The Home Office has recently awarded a contract to the University of Southampton to conduct a feasibility study on applying Machine Learning to evaluate irregular migration interventions. This study, classified under the industry category of "Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis" (CPV code 71241000), is valued at £119,590.53 and will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was carried out as a mini competition and has been marked as complete. The contract period starts on 26 March 2024 and will conclude on 31 March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in machine learning, data analysis, and advisory services. Given its focus on evaluating irregular migration interventions using advanced technology, businesses with experience in government projects or academic sectors are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. SMEs are particularly welcomed to participate in these types of mini competitions, which can bolster their market presence and contribute to substantial business growth.

## Notice

Feasibility study of applying Machine Learning to the evaluation of irregular migration interventions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a38d48-3490-4375-81ea-baf4c47760a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mini competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,590 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,590 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2024 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a38d48-3490-4375-81ea-baf4c47760a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a38d48-3490-4375-81ea-baf4c47760a1
  7th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41656855-f4c5-4252-9a75-84b70fd73107
  n/a

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