Published date: 6 January 2026

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


Closing: 17 November 2025, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Staff training services - 80511000

Location of contract

E1 8QS

Value of contract

£446,790 to £706,320

Procurement reference

tender_508445/1543000

Published date

6 January 2026

Closing date

17 November 2025

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

15 December 2025

Contract end date

14 December 2027

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

DSIT on behalf of GDS is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Specialist Professional Service (SPS) Provider to deliver accelerators in the digital and data space, specifically for a cross-government upskilling programme called the AI Accelerator. This includes training for Data Scientists to gain skills and work towards Machine Learning Engineering roles


Award information

Awarded date

17 December 2025

Contract start date

15 December 2025

Contract end date

14 December 2027

Total value of contract

£706,320

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Decoded Limited

Address

1 Princes Court, Royal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5XR

Reference

Companies House number: 07556591

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

The White Chapel Building, 10 Whitechapel High Street, London,
London
E1 8QS
England

Email

commissioning-digital@dsit.gov.uk