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title: "GB-Sheffield: Venture Capital Financial Returns"
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# GB-Sheffield: Venture Capital Financial Returns

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-229f247c-f56c-40ea-a646-0e868f38adc9

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## Summary

The procurement process for "GB-Sheffield: Venture Capital Financial Returns" was conducted by the British Business Bank Plc, a development bank owned by HM Government. This procurement, classified under the "Financial and insurance services" industry category, culminated in the award stage with Preqin Ltd as the supplier. The process was aimed at securing an online information source and data provider on venture capital fund performance. The service, valued at £74,160, covers the region of Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract period extends from 31 May 2026 to 30 May 2027. Although the procurement method details were not specified, the initial tender phase concluded on 30 April 2026.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in financial data provision and analytics, particularly those focusing on venture capital markets. While the contract was awarded to a supplier identified as a small or medium enterprise, it signifies potential business growth opportunities for SMEs operating within this niche. Companies equipped with robust data analytics capabilities and insights into financial markets are well-suited to capitalise on similar procurement processes, enhancing their foothold in the financial services industry.

## Notice

Online information source and data provider on Venture Capital fund performance, fund managers in the market and private debt deals. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a79242be-594f-49db-9681-ae16b6f92260 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2026 - 30 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,160 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PREQIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2026 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a79242be-594f-49db-9681-ae16b6f92260

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a79242be-594f-49db-9681-ae16b6f92260
  20th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1051974513
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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