Transparency data
DBT procurement pipeline January 2025
Updated 28 February 2025
| Reference number | Business Area | Contract Title | Short Description | Commercial Strategy (anticipated) | Existing Contract end date | Estimated procurement start date | Estimated contract commencement date | Estimated contract length | Estimated extension option - length | Estimated contract value | Estimated extension option - value | Planned procurement Sourcing Route | Framework/DPS ID | Framework/DPS Name | Framework/DPS Lot | Spend category | Spend category code | Main Contact | Supporting comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR_1271 | Not set | Office Supplies | »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Department for Business & Trade has a requirement for Office Supplies. | Re-procurement/extension | 30/06/2025 00:00 | Not set | 30/06/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £2,546,976.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Jack Lewis | Not set |
| CR_1442 | DIT;UKEF;TRA | Print Management Services | »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp provision of Print Management Services under CCS Framework RM6170, Lot 2; »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp provision of a fully managed end to end print management services encompassing a variety of services. Print Management Services; print/creative production/business cards, (artwork, brochures, campaigns, pull ups, booklets, banners, fact sheets etc.). | Re-procurement/extension | 24/07/2025 00:00 | Not set | 24/07/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £3,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Ben Hurford | Not set |
| CR_1698 | DIT | DSE World Exhibition Event Build Stand | DSE World Exhibition Event Build Stand | Re-procurement/extension | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £3,600,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Tara Hutton | Not set |
| CR_1761 | DIT | Media Buying DIT 2022-2025 | Media Buying DIT 2022-2025 | Re-procurement/extension | 12/12/2025 00:00 | Not set | 12/12/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £43,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Sahina Ugradar | Not set |
| CR_2801 | Not set | Delivery of Ministerial and Specialist Live Events (Primary Agency) | Department for Business and Trade has a requirement for an Agency to Deliver Ministerial and Specialist Live Events | Re-procurement/extension | 30/09/2026 00:00 | Not set | 30/09/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £6,400,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Sahina Ugradar | Not set |
| CR_2923 | Not set | Marketing Creative Services - DBT - International | Requirement for a Marketing Creative Agency to assist DBT in achieving its Communications and Marketing Objectives Internationally. | Re-procurement/extension | 26/02/2028 00:00 | Not set | 26/02/2028 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £4,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Sahina Ugradar | Not set |
| CR_2962 | Not set | Delivery of Ministerial and Specialist Live Events - DBT - Secondary Agency | Department for Business and Trade has a requirement for an Agency to be on standby, to deliver the Ministerial and Specialist Live Events | Re-procurement/extension | 30/09/2026 00:00 | Not set | 30/09/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £3,200,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Sahina Ugradar | Not set |
| CR_2971 | Not set | DBT - Trade Show & Business Events | This is the procurement looking to appoint an agency supplier for the provision of events management services for DIT's Trade Show & Business events. | Re-procurement/extension | 30/09/2028 00:00 | Not set | 30/09/2028 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £25,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Sahina Ugradar | Not set |
| CR_3287 | Not set | Employee Benefits Service | A range of employee benefits, available through a centrally branded online employee benefits platform, to access benefits offered. | Re-procurement/extension | 31/01/2026 00:00 | Not set | 31/01/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £8,200,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Ben Hurford | Not set |
| CR_3330 | Not set | DBT Marketing Production Services | Requirement for aspecialist Marketing Production Services agency for DBT's marketing content and digital requirements. | Re-procurement/extension | 31/03/2026 00:00 | Not set | 31/03/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £2,400,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Michelle Wong | Not set |
| CR_2601 | Not set | Cyber Capability (Actica) | Provision of Cyber Capability to supplement the DIT teams to deliver outcomes | Re-procurement/extension | 02/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | 02/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £2,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | caitlin mckenzie | Not set |
| CR_2938 | Not set | DBT Provision of Microsoft Licenses | Provision of Microsoft Licenses and Azure. | Re-procurement/extension | 04/06/2026 00:00 | Not set | 04/06/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £12,700,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Lucy Watson | Not set |
| CR_3119 | Not set | Contract for Amazon Web Services to Department for Business and Trade | A cloud platform for hosted websites, applications, databases, and security systems. | Re-procurement/extension | 31/12/2026 00:00 | Not set | 31/12/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £13,300,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Youssef Sedki-Farag | Not set |
| CR_1836 | DIT;UKEF;TRA | Provision of Temporary Workers and Associated Services | Provision of Temporary Workers and Associated Services | Re-procurement/extension | 29/05/2026 00:00 | Not set | 29/05/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £149,441,667.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Nuala Fitzgibbon | Not set |
| CR_3218 | Not set | Supply of Labour Market Participation Trials | New requirement for Behavioural Insights Team to complete 3 pilots into the labour market participation trials | Re-procurement/extension | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £2,556,357.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Jennifer Shepherd | Not set |
| CR_3256 | Not set | Legal Services in relation to UK-Turkey FTA | DBT require external legal services to support the UK's trade negotiations with the Turkey. | Re-procurement/extension | 27/11/2026 00:00 | Not set | 27/11/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £3,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Claire Horn | Not set |
| CR_3458 | Not set | Domestic Research Call Off Contract | Call off contract for procuring small pieces of research about Domestic topics | Re-procurement/extension | 16/04/2025 00:00 | Not set | 16/04/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £4,500,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Diane Connor | Not set |
| CR_4573 | Not set | International Research Call Off Contract | Call off contract to procure small research projects on International topics | Re-procurement/extension | 07/08/2025 00:00 | Not set | 07/08/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £3,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Diane Connor | Not set |
| CR_2920 | Not set | DIT Investment Services | »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp requirement is for a service that will help DBT improve our ability to target and support high-value investment, by providing business intelligence, training, research, analysis and broader support to client-facing teams to increase their impact with investors. | Re-procurement/extension | 31/08/2026 00:00 | Not set | 31/08/2026 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £10,499,979.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Steve Blackie | Not set |
| CR_302 | DIT | Enhanced International Support Service in China | »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp Enhanced International Support Service (EISS) delivers personalised overseas trade support to SME businesses seeking to internationalise. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp EISS replaces DIT?s Overseas Business Network (OBN) in the nine HMTC regions. EISS China is part of Phase 1 of the EISS Programme. | Re-procurement/extension | 28/07/2025 00:00 | Not set | 28/07/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £4,583,670.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Nathan Rumgay | Not set |
| CR_2264 | Not set | DIT - Data Specialist Capability | Data Specialist Capability for DDaT. | Re-procurement/extension | 09/05/2025 00:00 | Not set | 09/05/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £2,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | caitlin mckenzie | Not set |
| CR_4492 | Not set | FBEIS OPSS- Digital and Data Resource | OPSS- Digital Specialist Surge Contract | Re-procurement/extension | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | 31/03/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £4,966,666.67 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Cara Jenkins | Not set |
| project_4596 | DBT | Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) - Outsourced Product Testing (P&P) | Not set | New procurement | Not set | 01/05/2025 | 01/09/2025 00:00 | Not set | Not set | £25,000,000.00 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Steve Harrison-Pickard | Not set |