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AI Code Lab - Legacy Modernisation

DSIT

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: DSIT

Buyer Address: 22-26 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2EG, England

Contact Email: commissioning-digital@dsit.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
249480.0 GBP
Published
11 Mar 2026, 13:38
Deadline
04 Feb 2026, 14:00
Contract Start
25 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
25 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
72260000 - Software-related services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Kainos Software Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

For the supply of a delivery partner to test how AI tooling can help accelerate the public sector's remediation of its legacy estate, for example by using AI as a code explainer.

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