Defence AI Centre Tech Enablers Accelerator

A Contract Award Notice
by MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
4 month
Value
£364K-£729K
Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Published
28 Nov 2023
Delivery
07 Nov 2023 to 15 Mar 2024
Deadline
29 Sep 2023 16:00

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Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

The DAIC is seeking a provider (or group of providers) to provide a suitably experienced technical team to accelerate our Technical Enablers for AI line of effort. This "Accelerator" package of work will support the DAIC in delivering our immediate technical objectives at pace. In essence this work will provide an initial "Technology Office" for the DAIC, working to the DAIC Technical Head. The supplier should provide technical expertise so that the DAIC is able to deliver enabling capability for AI. This expertise will support four goals: a) Identifying the required technical enabling capability, options, and approaches/designs, leading to the development of a Technical Enablers strategy and roadmap. b) Developing and managing requirements we will need to be prioritised and delivered by the wider Defence Digital and Digital Foundry technology programmes. c) Iterative design, development and testing of initial enabling capabilities and processes, through prototyping to MVP/Alpha-level maturity. The key priorities within this work will include: a. Facilitating AI project deployment to different platform environments; b. Supporting the availability of, and accessibility to, AI Ready data; and; c. De-risking of AI model management and integration. d. Definition of, and knowledge transfer to, an enduring technical enablers team

Award Detail

1 Capgemini (Woking)
  • Value: £729,000

CPV Codes

  • 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

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