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    ContractsAI Governance Consultant Services
    Awarded contract

    AI Governance Consultant Services

    Awarded
    £112.3k
    Published 14 Oct 2026

    Procure expert consulting services to develop and implement comprehensive AI governance frameworks and compliance protocols.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 14 Oct 2026· TodayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £112.3k
    Published 14 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £112,320
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      11 Oct 2026
      3 days ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • NK
      Naomi Korn Associates
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    14 Oct 202611 Oct 2026

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks qualified consultants to provide AI Governance Consultancy services. The consultant will deliver expertise in developing, implementing, and managing governance frameworks for artificial intelligence systems and initiatives. Services may include establishing AI policies, compliance protocols, risk assessment methodologies, ethical guidelines, and oversight mechanisms. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in AI governance, regulatory compliance, organizational strategy, and stakeholder management. This is an ideal opportunity for consultants with strong backgrounds in technology governance, compliance frameworks, and organizational leadership.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

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    Who wins here
    1. Naomi Korn Associates1× · 50%
    2. Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, Inc.1× · 50%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    2534ac29-3fd2-4ac2-aa4c-cbbc5e252a30-917845

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