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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Department for Science, Innovation & Technology |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | Not specified |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 12 September 2025 |
| Contract Start Date: | 30 September 2025 (Estimated) |
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National AI Tender for frontier AI companies to support agentic AI powered GOV.UK Chat - Pre Market Engagement
GOV.UK Agentic AI Companion
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The UK government prioritises leveraging emerging technologies like AI to drive innovation in public services, as outlined in the AI Opportunities Action Plan's "Scan, Pilot, Scale" framework. GDS are looking to appoint suitable organisations to support the development and piloting of an agentic-AI-powered virtual companion, GOV.UK Companion, integrated with the GOV.UK App to provide tailored guidance to users for major life events, with an initial focus on the “(re)entering the workforce” life event.
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Book a free consultation →| Contract End Date: | 1 October 2026 (Estimated) |
| Contract Duration: | 1.0 years |
| Award Criteria: | Award Criteria is based upon the technical evaluation therefore please see the tender pack for a full and breakdown of these details |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-04f85e |
| Notice Reference: | 049633-2025 |
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