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20 Jul 2026 at 08:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "GB-Sheffield: Tech & Data Investment Consultancy" project, managed by British Business Bank Plc, has entered the award stage. This tender, classified under technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services (CPV code 71600000), is focused on developing a technology and data strategy within the investments function. The contract, valued at £33,000, has been awarded to Holland Mountain Group. The procurement took place in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK, and covers a contract period from 9th May 2026 to 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical consultancy, particularly those with expertise in technology and data investment strategies. Although British Business Bank Plc is not targeting SMEs or VCSEs for this particular contract, consultancy firms with proven capabilities in delivering comprehensive data strategies and technology solutions can benefit significantly. Successful participation could enhance reputation and lead to future opportunities within government-related projects.

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Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Tech & Data Investment Consultancy

Notice Description

Development of its technology and data strategy within the investments function. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ea5a9c1-56bd-46d1-bf49-f05bf6731d43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4dfdf5c-1008-4ad9-b84c-2390249bd02c
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£33,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
8 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

HOLLAND MOUNTAIN GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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