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    ContractsSecurity and Programme Delivery Support for AI Security Institute
    Awarded contract

    Security and Programme Delivery Support for AI Security Institute

    Awarded
    £50.5k
    Published 16 Jun 2026

    DSIT is awarding a short-term contract for continued security and programme delivery support to the AI Security Institute.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 16 Jun 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £50.5k
    Published 16 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £50,490
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AV
      Avella
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    16 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Digital, Science and Innovation Technology (DSIT) team is seeking to award a short-term contract for specialist security and programme delivery support services. The work supports the ongoing operations of the AI Security Institute (AISI) and requires immediate continuity to ensure uninterrupted programme delivery and outputs. This is a continuation of existing services to maintain momentum on critical AI security initiatives. The contract involves providing expert security guidance and programme management support to enable the institute to meet its strategic objectives.

    Track record

    7 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has awarded 7 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Connected Places Catapult1× · 14%
    2. WAVEMAKER LIMITED1× · 14%
    3. Britannia Movers International Plc1× · 14%
    4. Avella Security Limited1× · 14%
    5. MCLAGAN (AON) LIMITED1× · 14%
    6. Criteria Fieldwork LTD1× · 14%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b5e1
    DF
    Buyer
    Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
    Sector
    Research & Innovation