Published date: 23 January 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 23 January 2026, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • General management consultancy services - 79411000

Location of contract

SW1P 4DF

Value of contract

£405,400

Procurement reference

CF-0597100D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

23 January 2026

Closing date

23 January 2026

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

26 January 2026

Contract end date

12 June 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Building on the foundation phase, this project will introduce Generative AI agents to support two services through alpha and beta testing. It will assess their effectiveness of Generative AI against these use cases and build evidence to support future investment


Award information

Awarded date

23 January 2026

Contract start date

26 January 2026

Contract end date

12 June 2026

Total value of contract

£405,400

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd.

Address

Saffron House

6-10 Kirby Street

London

England

EC1N 8TS EC1N 8TS

Reference

None


About the buyer

Contact name

Network Procurement

Address

Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom

Telephone

03459335577

Email

network.procurement@defra.gov.uk