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GB-Sheffield: Executive Coaching Support

BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC

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20 Jul 2026 at 09:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Business Bank Plc, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government, conducted a public procurement process for executive coaching services in the industry category of coaching services. Based in Sheffield, the bank's tender, titled "GB-Sheffield: Executive Coaching Support," falls within the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in the United Kingdom. The procurement, with reference number BIP1051939365, reached the award stage on 26th March 2026. Valued at £35,000, the contract spans from 13th May 2026 to 12th May 2028, indicating a commitment to a two-year period of service delivery.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in coaching services, particularly those capable of fulfilling the executive coaching needs outlined by the bank. Although the tender was awarded to Praesta Partners LLP, an SME based in London, the process underscores potential growth avenues for capable service providers in future procurements. Companies in similar fields who are looking to expand their footprint in government contracts or within the Yorkshire and the Humber region may find participating in such opportunities beneficial.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Sheffield: Executive Coaching Support

Notice Description

Provision of executive coaching support 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-f30fd6ce-2189-4cd7-b425-d7a55a6abe5f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc0bfc82-7b77-4a20-adf9-24b1e84aa47a
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79998000 - Coaching services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
12 May 2026 - 12 May 2028 2-3 years
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

PRAESTA PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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