Scope
Reference
C0802
Description
Training system for utilising AI tools effectively with bespoke elements tailored to contracting authorities requirements which includes:
• Hands-on, role-specific skill building based on specific role profiles per user
• Automatic re-certification – additional learning modules based on fast moving AI tools without the need to repeat learning
• Measurable adoption metrics and real-time ROI dashboards
• Instant feedback and certification tracking
• GDPR-compliant security with SSO integration across multiple domains
• A dedicated instance with onboarding support
• Kick-off webinar, regular adoption reviews, and ongoing support
• Monthly content updates aligned to AI evolution and tool changes
Contract 1. UKRI-5675 - AI Copilot training
Supplier
Contract value
- £278,000 excluding VAT
- £333,600 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
10 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 16 February 2026 to 15 February 2028
- 2 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Contract locations
- UKK14 - Swindon
Other information
Description of risks to contract performance
None
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Single supplier - technical reasons
Supplier has unique knowledge unavailable from other suppliers
Supplier
Inversity Limited
- Companies House: 14434231
86-90 3rd Floor, Paul Street,
London
EC2A 4NE
United Kingdom
Email: partner@pairnow.ai
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. UKRI-5675 - AI Copilot training
Contracting authority
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House
Swindon, Wiltshire
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Contact name: Corporate Procurement
Email: corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Website: https://www.ukri.org/
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - central government