# AI and Automation

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Crown Commercial Service](/buyers/crown-commercial-service/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £200,000,000
- Published: 2 September 2022
- Planned start: 26 July 2023
- Planned end: 25 July 2025
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 36511b69-3c2a-438d-903e-b094f3459743-565285
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6efc3bcc-0f56-42e5-8267-079a84132b03

## Description

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of artificial intelligence and automation for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies\. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all artificial intelligence and automation required by UK Central Government Departments\. The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement\. The indicative lot structure is: • Lot 1: AI Consultancy Research and Support • Lot 2: Augmented Decision Making • Lot 3: Automation • Lot 4: Natural Language Processing • Lot 5: Imaging and Computer Vision Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI\.3\.

## Related contract awards

- [Construction Professional Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ef9d53d6-d412-4bf4-a5cc-856df493e69d): Crown Commercial Service
- [Audit and Assurance Services Two \(A&amp;AS2\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-134ddb7b-5d67-4256-819f-96af62f09e23): Crown Commercial Service
- [The Provision of Workday Licences](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bf5442b9-cd6a-45f9-8b27-72a80f29e560): Crown Commercial Service

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36511b69-3c2a-438d-903e-b094f3459743-565285)
