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title: "GSS23892 - AI & ML leadership courses for construction sector"
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# GSS23892 - AI & ML leadership courses for construction sector

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5f3700f-9ba3-4d92-a6ea-d0316d7eefe8

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited recently awarded a contract for "AI & ML leadership courses for the construction sector" under open procedure guidelines to Trilateral Research Ltd. The contract, valued at £205,550, is aimed at training professionals in the UK construction sector to adopt AI & ML technologies. The procurement, classified under CPV codes 72000000 (IT services) and 80500000 (Training services), was pursued for its potential to boost innovation within lower-AI-maturity sectors. The contract period runs from 12th September 2024 to 31st March 2025, with possible extensions. This contract marks the transition from tender to active status as of the award date, 10th September 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for specialised training and IT service providers to offer their expertise to an emerging market. SMEs and VCSEs focusing on AI & ML technologies, particularly those with solutions tailored to skills development, training, and consultancy services, will find this an advantageous opportunity. As part of a broader UKRI programme to stimulate AI adoption, the contract aims to bridge skill gaps and enhance productivity across the construction sector. In doing so, it offers room for businesses capable of delivering innovative, high-quality training solutions to expand their market footprint and contribute to a forward-looking initiative.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following an above threshold call for competition

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b21782c-d5b4-43b8-8fc9-88aacf985b94 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £205,550 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRILATERAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2024 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b21782c-d5b4-43b8-8fc9-88aacf985b94
- 5 Jun 2024 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bca991b-a6e6-40d0-8c7b-fc6aafbdfcbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b21782c-d5b4-43b8-8fc9-88aacf985b94
  9th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bca991b-a6e6-40d0-8c7b-fc6aafbdfcbc
  5th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82dc2e8a-75cc-4b1a-a2d9-3fb125c75d2e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6570502e-293c-48db-b1eb-373d7696f7ba
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/925a67e7-129a-478f-a905-ea3ef5873fb6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/27b74844-7197-4003-b710-9583d320b774
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e2c442b-3496-42a6-bd99-0f80d32dc9bf

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