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    ContractsAI Impact on Digital and Technology Sector Skills
    Awarded contract

    AI Impact on Digital and Technology Sector Skills

    Awarded
    £225.2k
    Published 2 Nov 2026

    Research services to assess AI's impact on digital and technology sector workforce skills and identify emerging training needs.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 2 Nov 2026· 3 days agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £225.2k
    Published 2 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £225,211
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      18 Sept 2026
      1 month ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IM
      IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 days ago.

    2 Nov 2026Today18 Sept 2026

    Brief

    Skills England is seeking research services to evaluate how artificial intelligence is transforming the digital and technology sector workforce. The research should identify emerging skills requirements, map occupational changes, analyze workforce implications, and provide evidence-based recommendations to inform future skills investment and workforce planning decisions. This work will help policymakers and employers understand and prepare for the skills landscape shaped by AI adoption.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In research innovation, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WSP UK LIMITED, IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    286fdc81-ddb4-4b16-8845-d3df3b57619c-920096

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    Sector
    Research & Innovation