# BE23204 - AI Research

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DESNZ](/buyers/desnz/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [London Economics Limited](/contract-winners/london-economics/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £48,617
- Tender value: £48,617
- Award date: 19 February 2024
- Published: 5 March 2024
- Contract start: 21 February 2024
- Contract end: 20 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 938533a8-1707-4d45-b978-1938536efb54-728931
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7441839-2457-45dc-80f9-5f47d9da85b9

## Description

\*\*Please note this is an award notice, not a competition\. This contract has been awarded via the Crown Commercial Services - RM6126 - Research and Insights \.\*\* The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has a requirement to appoint a supplier to provide a technical assessment of the risks posed to security of supply/security of the system from use of AI across the GB energy sector\. Objectives: An assessment of - Current and future risks to security from AI use in the GB energy sector\. Current and planned use cases of AI in the energy sector and the related risks, Recommendations on which areas of criticality to focus on mitigating and the types of mitigations necessary\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938533a8-1707-4d45-b978-1938536efb54-728931)