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title: "AI & Data Service for Apprenticeship"
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# AI & Data Service for Apprenticeship

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe9cfd48-8528-435c-8fe5-50188b856627

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## Summary

The Department for Education in Coventry, England, has awarded a contract for the provision of AI & Data services related to the Digital Apprenticeship Service. This selective procurement process involved a contract value of £4,600,000, with the contract period running from March 22, 2023, to March 22, 2025. The supplier selected was Farsight Consulting Ltd.

This opportunity could be beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the technology services industry. Businesses specialising in AI, data analysis, and digital services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process call-off from a framework agreement.

## Notice

We require AI & Data specialists to support continued development of data systems and processes, artificial intelligence, and performance analysis across multi-disciplinary teams within the Digital Apprenticeship Service. This includes improving in-house capability and supporting knowledge transfer activity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/735ca2ec-a43e-4b3c-b309-835d0d1a6b4d |
| 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 | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2023 - 22 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,600,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FARSIGHT CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2023 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/735ca2ec-a43e-4b3c-b309-835d0d1a6b4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/735ca2ec-a43e-4b3c-b309-835d0d1a6b4d
  3rd April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7ea1aef1-00c7-40f9-a6d7-e4b8e195746d
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- https://www.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcomes-and-specialists/opportunities/18813
  We require AI & Data specialists to support continued development of data systems and processes, artificial intelligence, and performance analysis across multi-disciplinary teams within the Digital Apprenticeship Service. This includes improving in-house c

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