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NDL Hackathon Kickstarter Event UK7

Published
Published 24 June 2026

Overview

The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology awarded Connected Places Catapult a contract worth £75,585 to deliver a one-day hackathon as part of the National Data Library's initiative testing how public-sector departments can prepare their data for access by large language models and AI tools. The Met Office Kickstarter serves as a case study for this work, which is now complete.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct
Published
24 June 2026

Award outcome

Awarded value
£75,585
Award date
23 June 2026
Contract period
5 July 2026 → 31 July 2026
Winner
  • Connected Places Catapult

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    16 July 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    24 June 2026

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  3. Contract

    24 June 2026

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PVWZ-3216-PVQL

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Awarded: NDL Hackathon Kickstarter Event UK7 — won by Connected Places Catapult — Skim