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GB-Sheffield: Off-the-shelf and in- house public training courses

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC

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20 Jul 2026 at 11:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank Plc, a development bank owned by HM Government, has awarded a contract for off-the-shelf and in-house public training courses to UK Private Capital. This procurement process falls under the CPV classification of "Training services" and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The contract was in the 'Award' stage as of 20th July 2026, with the award made active on 16th February 2026. The tender, identified as BIP1051978862, has a contract value of £65,000 and spans from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027.

This opportunity is geared towards service providers specialising in training services. Companies that can deliver high-quality training programmes in the UK could leverage this contract to establish or expand their presence within this sector. While the procurement is not specifically geared towards SMEs or voluntary, community and social enterprises, larger training organisations with a focus on public sector initiatives may find this contract beneficial for business growth. The procurement method details were not specified, suggesting potential flexibility in how companies meet the tender requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Off-the-shelf and in- house public training courses

Notice Description

Off-the-shelf and in- house public training courses Additional information: British Business Bank Plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45725204-8957-4fb0-bb0a-d736efd22fac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3413e7b-124a-4e42-98c5-fcf640236231
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20265 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2GQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UK PRIVATE CAPITAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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