# WP2213 GOV\.UK Search

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Government Digital Service](/buyers/government-digital-service/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: KIN AND CARTA CREATE EUROPE LIMITED
- Award value: £227,600
- Tender value: £227,600
- Award date: 3 June 2024
- Published: 12 June 2024
- Contract start: 3 June 2024
- Contract end: 2 June 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 951d92e2-1e79-4a43-8b15-5633ee9e3fcf-758578
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-526027b7-f207-4b8b-8fbc-42f9cae27657

## Description

GOV\.UK has had a commercial contract in place since March 2023 for a managed service team to upgrade the GOV\.UK site search engine\. They have integrated a new search engine with GOV\.UK: Google Vertex AI search, to improve the relevance of search results\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/951d92e2-1e79-4a43-8b15-5633ee9e3fcf-758578)