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title: "DDaT25424 - Procurement of AI Powered Tools and Roll-Out"
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# DDaT25424 - Procurement of AI Powered Tools and Roll-Out

Buyer: ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adf9425f-44a7-48c0-b050-1d2f6ce10675

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## Summary

The public procurement process conducted by ICS on behalf of the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has culminated in the awarding of a contract titled "DDaT25424 - Procurement of AI Powered Tools and Roll-Out". The procurement falls under the IT services category, encompassing consulting, software development, Internet, and support services with CPV code 72000000. This selective procurement was concluded as a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically sourced via G-Cloud 14. The contract process, which began on 1st December 2025, was awarded to WM Reply Limited, with services expected to be delivered across locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and more. The contract, initially valued at £754,357.50 excluding VAT, now stands at £833,232.50, due to an optional 12-month extension factored in. The contract runs from 17th December 2025 until 31st March 2027.

This procurement provides significant opportunities for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in AI-powered tools. Notably, the tender's design accommodates small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), showing a preference for engaging more agile and innovative suppliers within the sector, although it is not targeted towards voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies aiming to leverage this opportunity would benefit from possessing robust capabilities in software development and IT support, as well as a readiness to operate across various geographic regions. The completion of this project will not only demand technical proficiency but also allow the winning businesses to strengthen their footprint in the public sector market, potentially leading to enhanced growth and visibility in the industry.

## Notice

***PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A NOTIFICATION OF AN AWARDED CONTRACT AND NOT A PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY*** This requirement is for the procurement of AI Powered Tools and Roll-out and has been sourced via a longlist shortlist under G-Cloud 14. This contract has an initial value of PS754,357.50 excluding VAT with an optional 12 month extension included within the contract of PS78,975.00 excluding VAT. The maximum value of this contract is PS833,332.50 excluding VAT. Variation 001 - This variation has been put in place to utilise the optional 12 month extension option, this variation also includes utilisation of the optional contingency. The current value of this contract is PS833,232.50 excluding VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd45d9d-986f-43e3-b56f-f255cc7308e9 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £833,232 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £833,232 |
| 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 | ICS ON BEHALF OF DSIT AND DESNZ |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2EG |
| 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 | WM REPLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 07:54 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd45d9d-986f-43e3-b56f-f255cc7308e9
- 29 Dec 2025 at 15:14 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd45d9d-986f-43e3-b56f-f255cc7308e9
- 29 Dec 2025 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd45d9d-986f-43e3-b56f-f255cc7308e9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbd45d9d-986f-43e3-b56f-f255cc7308e9
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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