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Published 14 Oct 2026

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

Authority: DSIT

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV: Research services (73110000)
Published contract value£78,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 15 Jan 2027
Contract starts 2 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement 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

Published procurement details

Dynamic purchasing system cited in notice
Research & Insights · RM6126
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer reference
tender_541426/1617657
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Published tender value
£90,000.00
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Contract starts
    2 Oct 2026
  2. Award decision
    5 Oct 2026
  3. Notice published
    14 Oct 2026
  4. Contract ends
    15 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • DSITContracting authority Polaris House, Swindon, SN2 1FF, EnglandContact name, email

Suppliers named on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-8e1dc489-738b-4d4a-919b-edca7ec397ce-2026-10-14T12:34:47+01:00
Published
14 Oct 2026
Latest update
14 Oct 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-8e1dc489-738b-4d4a-919b-edca7ec397ce
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-8e1dc489-738b-4d4a-919b-edca7ec397ce-1