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title: "EHRC 2122-22 Equality and Human Rights Implications of Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technology and Online Safety"
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# EHRC 2122-22 Equality and Human Rights Implications of Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technology and Online Safety

Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5b89503-78ec-4849-9f7d-20ffdfed5c72

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## Summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is seeking contractors for the project titled "EHRC 2122-22 Equality and Human Rights Implications of Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technology and Online Safety." This procurement activity falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social research services and equal opportunities consultancy services. The contract period commenced on 27th October 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2022. The tender process has been completed, with a total contract value of £65,000, and was conducted through an open procurement method. Key dates include the tender period ending on 14th October 2021 and the award notice published on 22nd March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that possess the expertise in researching and analysing artificial intelligence, emerging digital technologies, and online safety. Businesses with a focus on equal opportunities consultancy or social research services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to contribute to the development of policies in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

## Notice

The Commission seeks a suitably qualified contractor(s) who has the capacity, knowledge and expertise to research and scope issues relating to emerging policy areas: artificial intelligence, other emerging digital technologies, and online safety as relevant to our role and remit.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc82b99-ff66-4465-8f77-091d66691f91 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,112 |
| 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PUBLIC GROUP INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2022 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc82b99-ff66-4465-8f77-091d66691f91
- 11 Nov 2021 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39a3e505-f33b-4eaf-8f12-0fe5ca99a88f
- 14 Sep 2021 at 12:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c086c8f6-19d6-4b95-9098-63bbeb6627bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc82b99-ff66-4465-8f77-091d66691f91
  22nd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39a3e505-f33b-4eaf-8f12-0fe5ca99a88f
  11th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c086c8f6-19d6-4b95-9098-63bbeb6627bb
  14th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f36b19f7-5215-ec11-810e-005056b64545&p=c71c7101-720a-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  To apply see link above

## Notice URLs

- http://www.equalityhumanrights.com

## Provenance

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