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AISI Challenge Fund Grant

Details

Value
£125,000
Topic
Research services
Published
3 July 2025
Submission
1 August 2025

Tender description

The AISI Challenge Fund is an initiative delivered by the AI Security Institute on behalf of DSIT. ​As AI technologies rapidly evolve, collaboration with the research community is essential to safely develop the next generation of AI tools, evaluations, and mitigations. AISI will provide funding for leading AI experts around the world to address gaps and challenges identified in AISI's priority research areas, which are necessary to solve in order to develop safe and secure AI systems.​ The Fund will award grants ranging from £50,000 to £200,000 per project, tailored to the scope of proposals. ​While we are particularly interested in AISI's priority research areas, we also welcome proposals that explore other innovative and impactful topics on safe and secure development of AI systems. Please click on this link for further information https://www.aisi.gov.uk/grants and to apply please click on https://find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/aisi-challenge-fund-1 Additional information: All attachments will be in the link below: - Application Pack Clarification Questions Register to the Webinar AISI Priority Areas Apply for a Grant International Grant Funding Agreement T&C's

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published3 July 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date1 August 2025

About the buyer

The Department for Science Innovation and Technology is a central government department, and a dedicated commercial directorate leads on its procurement work alongside project and delivery teams. Common goods and services are bought through Crown Commercial Service frameworks. UK Shared Business Services, a shared-services provider, manages many of the department's lower-value procurements on its behalf. Low-value orders require multiple supplier quotes to ensure value for money.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Department for Science Innovation and Technology's contract awards have been in IT services, research and development and software and information systems.

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