Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
DESNZ & DSIT Group Commercial
22-26 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2EG
Contact
Joseph Sewell
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
AISI ChemBio - LLM Benchmarking (Chem)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
AISI requires a Supplier to help develop it evaluations related to chemistry and biology (CB). The Supplier will help deploy and expand its automated benchmarking suite and support its human uplift studies related to biological capabilities. Supplier(s) will develop questions or tasks, develop grading rubrics, and provide expert human baselines and expert human grading. For each deliverable, AISI will provide detailed guidance.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £950,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
AISI requires a Supplier to help develop it evaluations related to chemistry and biology (CB). The Supplier will help deploy and expand its automated benchmarking suite and support its human uplift studies related to biological capabilities. Supplier(s) will develop questions or tasks, develop grading rubrics, and provide expert human baselines and expert human grading. For each deliverable, AISI will provide detailed guidance.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-025623
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
6988
Title
LLM Benchmarking (Chem)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10 February 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Deloitte LLP
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £950,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £950,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 9 %
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
Wet Lab Studies to be subcontracted.
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
DSIT
London
Country
United Kingdom