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UKRI-5675 - AI TRAINING · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Direct award
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: London (UKI)South West (UKK14)
Awarded value£278,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to INVERSITY LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Training system for utilising AI tools effectively with bespoke elements tailored to contracting authorities requirements which includes:

  • Hands-on, role-specific skill building based on specific role profiles per user
  • Automatic re-certification – additional learning modules based on fast moving AI tools without the need to repeat learning
  • Measurable adoption metrics and real-time ROI dashboards
  • Instant feedback and certification tracking
  • GDPR-compliant security with SSO integration across multiple domains
  • A dedicated instance with onboarding support
  • Kick-off webinar, regular adoption reviews, and ongoing support
  • Monthly content updates aligned to AI evolution and tool changes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: London, South West
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMT
Last source update
17 Mar 2026, 10:51 GMT
Authority reference
UKRI-5675
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-023904
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
London (UKI)South West (UKK14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f55 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification

Supplier has unique knowledge unavailable from other suppliers

Review and risk notes
Risks

None

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

5 Feb 2026 → 17 Mar 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Standstill ends252 days ago
    5 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
  2. Notice published212 days ago
    17 Mar 2026, 10:51 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jan 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    27 Jan 2026, 10:23 GMT
    UK5
  2. Contract award notice published
    27 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
    UK6
  3. Contract award notice published
    10 Feb 2026, 11:26 GMT
    UK6
  4. Contract signature expected
    10 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    17 Mar 2026, 10:51 GMT
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-01: 1 release · 27 Jan 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £278,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
INVERSITY LTDSME +1 morejoint awardUKRI-5675 - AI Copilot training16 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2028Amended: PPON£278,00027 Jan 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • UKRI-5675 - AI Copilot training · INVERSITY LTDSME +1 more

    Signed
    6 Mar 2026
    Value
    £278,000
    Period
    6 Mar 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active

    No agreed KPIs: n/a

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Inversity LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14434231 86-90 3rd Floor, Paul Street,, London, London, EC2A 4NEContact email
  • Inversity LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PYQT-1147-DDPN 86-90 3rd Floor, Paul Street,, London, London, EC2A 4NEContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender