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Published 16 Aug 2024, 11:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

International Scientific Report on Advanced AI Safety

Official notice

Authority: DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£200,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Aug 2024no call for competition
Awarded to MILA

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The project will include a final report titled “International Scientific Report on Advanced AI Safety”, and an interim publication.

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1“International Scientific Report on Advanced AI Safety”Awarded
Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Aug 2024, 11:32 BST
Last source update
16 Aug 2024, 11:32 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-026084
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048b77 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Award of a Contract without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with PCR2015 Regulation 32 (2)(b)(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons. The services can only be supplied by MILA owing to technical reasons.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £200,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MILASME£200,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 026084-2024-1 · MILASME

    Signed
    16 Aug 2024
    Value
    £200,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services London, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MILAAwarded supplier Montreal, CA

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.