Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-06af2b
- Published by:
- Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
- Authority ID:
- AA84298
- Publication date:
- 06 June 2026
- Deadline date:
- 23 June 2026
- Notice type:
- UK2
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
DSIT is seeking early market engagement on a potential procurement for the design, build, implementation and ongoing management of the AI Skills Boost Hub: an accessible, scalable online platform to support AI skills training across the UK workforce. The requirement is expected to include both technical delivery of the platform and the curation and assurance of high-quality AI learning content, with the aim of supporting the government’s ambition to help upskill 10 million workers in AI by 2030.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
prj_7162
Procurement description
DSIT is seeking early market engagement on a potential procurement for the design, build, implementation and ongoing management of the AI Skills Boost Hub: an accessible, scalable online platform to support AI skills training across the UK workforce. The requirement is expected to include both technical delivery of the platform and the curation and assurance of high-quality AI learning content, with the aim of supporting the government’s ambition to help upskill 10 million workers in AI by 2030.
Contract dates (estimated)
12 October 2026, 00:00AM to 29 March 2030, 23:59PM
Contracting authority
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Identification register:
Address 1: 22 Whitehall
Town/City: London
Postcode: SW1A 2EG
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWZ-3216-PVQL
NUTS code: UKI32
Email: aiocommercial@dsit.gov.uk
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services
- 72420000 - Internet development services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 80420000 - E-learning services
- 80533100 - Computer training services
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
12 October 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
29 March 2030, 23:59PM
Engagement
Engagement process description
Please download the attached Request for Information (RFI) document and return your responses to aiocommercial@dsit.gov.uk by 12pm on Monday 22nd June 2026.
Due date
22 June 2026, 23:59PM
Has the engagement period already ended?
No
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 80533100 |
Computer training services |
Computer-user familiarisation and training services |
| 80420000 |
E-learning services |
Adult and other education services |
| 72420000 |
Internet development services |
Internet services |
| 72000000 |
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support |
Computer and Related Services |
| 72413000 |
World wide web (www) site design services |
Provider services |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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