Awarded contract

PS26218 - Market assessment to identify tools which are preventing businesses from securely adopting AI

Details

Supplier(s)
BLUE BOW RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY LTD
Value
£78,000
Duration
3 months
Topic
Research services
Published
14 October 2026

Tender description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise via Government Commercial Agency RM6126 Research and Insights DPS for the provision of PS26218 - Market assessment to identify tools which are preventing businesses from securely adopting AI

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date2 October 2026
  2. Completed: Award published14 October 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date15 January 2027in 2 months

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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