# UKRI-3988 EPSRC Evaluations - Lot 2 - AI Investments

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UK Research & Innovation.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UK Research & Innovation](/buyers/uk-research-innovation/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Frontier Economics Ltd](/suppliers/frontier-economics/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £499,060
- Tender value: £499,060
- Award date: 14 January 2025
- Published: 30 January 2025
- Contract start: 31 January 2025
- Contract end: 30 March 2030
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c684345e-5172-44c1-b61b-6b0144720b2b-821714
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4785865-3b7f-473c-ac57-5530f9f746f1

## Description

Evaluation of EPSRC AI investments between 2013-2029\. A 5-year study to be carried out in three phases: 1\. A full impact evaluation of past investments from 2013-2024 covering all the above to be carried out in 2024/5\. 2\. A second assessment of the health of the UK AI ecosystem to be carried out in 2026\. 3\. A full evaluation which combines all of the above to provide a holistic overview, with an update to include the impact of investments from 2024-2029 to be published in 2029/30\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c684345e-5172-44c1-b61b-6b0144720b2b-821714)