Published date: 6 September 2023
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Adult and other education services - 80400000
Location of contract
SE1 9HA
Value of contract
£46,000
Procurement reference
C20231716
Published date
6 September 2023
Closing date
9 May 2023
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
1 September 2023
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Contribution to the funding of a 4 year PhD project at the UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Speech and Language
Technologies (SLT) and their Applications.
The PhD is topic is "Adapting large language models to respond to domain changes in content moderation systems.
The aim of this project is to develop new/improved techniques for
domain transfer for large language models so that they can be rapidly and efficiently adapted/fine-tuned so that performance is maintained after one or more of these domain changes.
Award information
Awarded date
27 June 2023
Contract start date
1 September 2023
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Total value of contract
£46,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Address
Western Bank
S11 9NE
GBReference
Companies House number: RC000667
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Alex Lindsay
Address
Riverside House,2A Southwark Bridge Road
LONDON
SE19HA
England
Telephone
02079813600
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