Published date: 21 February 2025

Last edited date: 24 February 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 March 2025, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Design and execution of research and development - 73300000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,250,000

Procurement reference

BIP928413576

Published date

21 February 2025

Closing date

24 March 2025

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 May 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive dialog

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
Place of text to be modified: Estimated total value
Instead of: Value excluding VAT: £1,250,000
Read: Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000
Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
The Thames Freeport innovation programme is developing an AI campus with industry-focused centers. Investment in 5G and AI is underway at key sites: Ford Dagenham, Port of Tilbury, and London Gateway. A partner will source global innovators to address challenges, accelerate deployment, and attract investment, aiming to cut costs, improve cargo movement, enhance security, and reduce downtime.

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About the buyer

Address

70 Mark Lane
London
EC37NQ
UK

Telephone

+443330154705

Email

l.devereaux@fnc.co.uk