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| Source: | Contracts Finder |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | DSIT |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £265,223.81 |
| Release Date: | 18 February 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 16 January 2025 |
| Contract Start Date: | 12 February 2025 |
| Contract End Date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Contract Duration: | 1.2 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-b5fd17-07fcf4c2-752f-4bc3-8135-9ab09482c0fc |
| Notice Reference: | 36f67611-27ee-4d34-a55e-c41006e22f02-827488 |
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| Award value: | £265,223.81 |
| Award decision date: | 12 February 2025 |
| Award status: | Active |
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS Research & Insights RM6126 DPS. Brief Description of Requirement The purpose of the contract is to monitor and evaluate the first of its kind AI infrastructure policy programme called the "AI Research Resource (AIRR)". The AIRR programme is a £250m project that aims to increase compute capacity for AI research through creating a national AI research resource. The AIRR programme is made up two investments into supercomputers dedicated to AI research in the University of Cambridge and Bristol. The evaluation will try to understand whether the AIRR programme has fulfilled its policy objectives to improve public provision and access to compute, leading to greater scientific output, a skilled AI workforce, increased AI adoption, and safer AI. The research should uncover what worked and what didn't work so well in the delivery of the programme.
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