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title: "AI Evaluation Toolkit for Local Authorities"
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# AI Evaluation Toolkit for Local Authorities

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ai-evaluation-toolkit-for-local-authorities-ocds-h6vhtk-05e827). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Local Government Association: "AI Evaluation Toolkit for Local Authorities". Published status: active. Published Value: £25,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Dec 2025, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: app.panacea-software.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Local Government Association](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/local-government-association-coh-11177145)
- **Published Value:** £25,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 December 2025 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Research and development services and related consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ai-evaluation-toolkit-for-local-authorities-ocds-h6vhtk-05e827#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05e827`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ai-evaluation-toolkit-for-local-authorities-ocds-h6vhtk-05e827#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [app.panacea-software.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.panacea-software.com%2FLGA-Sourcing%2FeRFX-Suppliers%2FOpen.aspx%3FrequirementId%3D29bd2263-d9fa-4be4-bf4f-ec1c292c33a4)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ai-evaluation-toolkit-for-local-authorities-ocds-h6vhtk-05e827#participate

## Description
In order to support the responsible adoption of AI by councils, the LGA wishes to work with a supplier to develop a toolkit to support councils to evaluate new and existing AI focused initiatives.
The toolkit will provide practical, versatile, clear, and concise support to council officers, enabling them to confidently design and conduct evaluations of AI solutions.
It should be developed in collaboration with local government digital officers, AI practitioners, and senior leaders, ensuring it reflects the realities of the sector.
This should reflect existing procurement and assurance processes and existing AI evaluation guidance from central government, but should be responsive to local government contexts.
The toolkit must be grounded in the local government context and informed by the lived experiences of AI adoption at the local level. It should focus on the specific challenges that councils face in evaluating AI, rather than drawing too narrowly on insights from the general evaluation literature.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 73000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £25,000

- **Contract Period:** 05/01/2026 to 30/03/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F076788-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-25T11:39:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:03:59.463Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05e827