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title: "GB-Sheffield: Project Jitterbug"
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buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED"
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# GB-Sheffield: Project Jitterbug

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c453f9db-75cc-4f60-991f-097be471daad

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GB-Sheffield: Project Jitterbug" has been completed. Managed by British Business Financial Services Limited, the tender sought legal services with an industry classification under "Legal services" (CPV code 79100000). The location for service delivery was Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. With a total contract value of £150,000, the procurement reached the award stage on 1st December 2025, following the tender period ending on 29th October 2025. The contract commenced on 30th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2027. The procurement details include a specification of service within the "services" category, although the specific method of procurement was not disclosed.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for firms specialising in legal services. Although large-scale firms like the award-winning Ashurst LLP may have a competitive advantage, medium-sized enterprises focusing on providing specialised, high-quality legal solutions could carve a niche in similar government-related projects. The procurement could also serve as a point of entry into government contracting for legal service providers, especially those with capacity and experience dealing with organisations like the British Business Bank group, enhancing their portfolio and market presence.

## Notice

Legal services for BBFSL 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/286027a8-4484-4467-891d-f1e2c81ae648 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED |
| 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 | ASHURST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286027a8-4484-4467-891d-f1e2c81ae648

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286027a8-4484-4467-891d-f1e2c81ae648
  1st December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=997659109
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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