---
title: "Gen AI Lighthouse Projects"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052932"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2025-05-29"
---

# Gen AI Lighthouse Projects

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052932

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions in London, United Kingdom, concerns the provision of services to support the Gen AI Lighthouse Projects. Classified under IT services, consulting, software development, Internet and support (CPV code 72000000), this process is focused on the services category. The primary procurement method is conducted through a tender process, with the Department serving as the buying organisation. This contract extends from 1st August 2024 until 31st October 2025. An award has been made to IBM UK Ltd, marking the current stage of the procurement as an active award phase. The contract extension is necessary to ensure service continuity while a further competition is performed under the CCS RM6200 Artificial Intelligence DPS.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT consulting and software development. Companies with expertise in AI and experience working within governmental frameworks would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders. Participation in such projects can lead to growth by expanding their portfolio in the public sector, gaining recognition as a reliable supplier for IT services, particularly those with advanced AI capabilities. Engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions could open doors to further contracts and collaborative opportunities in the realm of digital transformation and AI-driven initiatives.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of services to support DWP gen AI lighthouse projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028600-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IBM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 15:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028600-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://dwp.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions

## Provenance

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