{
  "id": 19969,
  "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0369384-6808-4a97-a917-b0ed1bc8ee6d",
  "title": "Isambard AI Data Facility (AIDF)",
  "summary": "The UK AI Research Resource (AIRR) lacks a national facility for long-term storage of critical AI datasets when they are not actively processed. The requirement is to establish a secure, scalable, and sovereign data storage solution that integrates with existing compute resources (Isambard-AI and Isambard 3), supports compliance with cybersecurity standards, and enables future expansion to meet growing research and collaboration needs. Classification: Data storage services.",
  "authors": "University of Bristol",
  "category": "policy",
  "topics": "regulation",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "uk",
  "published_at": "2026-01-08T10:51:35.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source_slug": "uk-contracts-finder-ai",
  "source_name": "UK Contracts Finder — AI procurement",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19969",
  "original_url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0369384-6808-4a97-a917-b0ed1bc8ee6d",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}