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title: "GB-Sheffield: Project Shield"
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buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC"
published: "2025-11-04"
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# GB-Sheffield: Project Shield

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7549521-54c4-4190-ade3-c69970ee026f

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## Summary

The British Business Bank PLC, wholly owned by HM Government and located in Sheffield, has completed a procurement process titled "GB-Sheffield: Project Shield" within the banking and investment services category. The process involved engaging Citibank N.A. as the Calculation Agent for a ENABLE Build Guarantee with a contract valued at £83,487.50. This procurement operates in the Yorkshire and the Humber region and entered the "Award" stage as of 30th October 2025. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st December 2025 and conclude on 31st May 2030. Although the specific procurement method was not detailed, the primary procurement category is services.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses capable of delivering banking and investment services. Though the procurement process was not strictly designed for SMEs or businesses from the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, large-scale firms, particularly those in financial services, would have been best suited to participate. This engagement with Citibank N.A. highlights the demand for specialized financial and investment skills, positioning qualified companies to leverage similar future opportunities with government-backed institutions.

## Notice

Engage Citibank N.A. ("Citi") as Calculation Agent for a ENABLE Build Guarantee 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/30e5d733-176f-4c56-aaa3-9f35fc7e3af5 |
| 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 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,487 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £83,487 |
| 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 | CITIBANK N.A |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66100000 - Banking and investment services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2025 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30e5d733-176f-4c56-aaa3-9f35fc7e3af5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30e5d733-176f-4c56-aaa3-9f35fc7e3af5
  4th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=991203233
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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