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AI³ Delivery Partners Project

Awarded to CACI Ltd, The Dot Collective, Version 1 Solutions Limited

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Published 18 August 2025
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Overview

The Department for Business & Trade has awarded a £9 million contract to CACI Ltd, The Dot Collective, and Version 1 Solutions Limited to provide specialist delivery partners for its AI³ program. The contract involves supplying skilled teams and individuals to support three key functions: rapid AI use case exploration (AI Lab), development of production-ready tools (AI Factory), and maintenance and scaling of AI solutions (AI Operations), working alongside DBT's Digital, Data and Technology team on both short and long-term projects requiring various digital and data skills.

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Lots (3)

  • AI Lab

    £3,000,000Won by The Dot Collective

  • AI Factory

    £3,000,000Won by Version 1 Solutions Limited

  • AI Operations

    £3,000,000Won by CACI Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£9,000,000
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
18 August 2025
Questions by
29 October 2025
Classification (CPV)
Systems and technical consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£9,000,000
Award date
30 July 2026
Contract period
31 May 2026 → 31 May 2028
Winners
  • CACI Ltd
  • The Dot Collective
  • Version 1 Solutions Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    31 July 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    16 October 2025

  3. Prior Information Notice

    18 August 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    18 August 2025

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