BidSonarBidSonar
ContractsGrantsOrganisationsSectors
BidSonarBidSonar·Built by Hypership
SourcesBrandPrivacyTermsCookies

BidSonar is an independent index of public-sector opportunities. We aggregate data from official sources and are not affiliated with any procurement body. Data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and the EU TED reuse notice.

    ContractsExpert Consulting Services Platform - Sheffield
    Awarded contract

    Expert Consulting Services Platform - Sheffield

    Awarded
    £37k
    Published 5 Oct 2026

    British Business Bank seeks a partner to operate a specialist expert consulting platform connecting businesses with qualified consultants in Sheffield.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 5 Oct 2026· 6 days agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £37k
    Published 5 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £37,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      30 Mar 2026
      6 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
      Browse related listings
    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • GG
      Guidepoint Global, LLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 6 days ago.

    5 Oct 2026Today30 Mar 2026

    Brief

    The British Business Bank, a government-owned development bank based in Sheffield, is seeking a provider to establish and operate a consulting services platform. The platform should feature a comprehensive database of specialist experts across various fields and provide the infrastructure to connect clients with appropriate consultants. The provider will be responsible for platform management, expert vetting and onboarding, service delivery coordination, and ensuring quality consulting services are accessible to businesses. This opportunity is suitable for providers with established networks of specialist consultants and proven experience in managing professional services platforms.

    Track record

    19 awards · 18 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED has awarded 19 contracts to 18 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Guidepoint Global, LLC2× · 11%
    2. Security HQ Ltd1× · 5%
    3. LearnPro Group1× · 5%
    4. KOCHO GROUP LIMITED1× · 5%
    5. Towers Watson Limited1× · 5%
    6. LEARNING POOL LIMITED1× · 5%

    +12 more suppliers

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

    More from BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

    4 listingsView all →
    AwardedProfessional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Sheffield Legal Services Project Trellis

    Sheffield-based legal services opportunity for finance and innovation-focused legal support through the GCA RM6360 panel framework.

    £32,000BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Published 8 Oct 2026
    AwardedProfessional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Sheffield Legal Services - Project Sand

    Government legal services opportunity for finance and high-risk innovation matters through the GCA RM6360 Legal Panel.

    £29,988BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Published 8 Oct 2026
    AwardedFacilities Management🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Building Works, Supplies, Services and Specialist Consultancy (2026-10)

    Join the Dynamic Purchasing System framework to provide building works, supplies, services, and specialist consultancy to customers.

    £23,203,121BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Published 8 Oct 2026
    AwardedProfessional Services🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Staff Engagement and Culture Diagnostic Programme for Hull

    Hull requires a diagnostic programme to evaluate staff engagement and organisational culture, providing insights and recommendations for workplace improvement.

    £39,936BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Published 6 Oct 2026

    Open in IT & Software

    4 open listingsView all →
    IT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    AI Deployment for Business Operations

    UK SMEs can secure £100,000-£200,000 in grants to deploy AI and machine learning solutions for operational automation and control.

    est.£5,000,000
    Published 21 Oct 2026
    IT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    AI Solutions for Compliance Monitoring and Testing

    UK SMEs can secure £100,000-£200,000 in funding to deploy AI and Machine Learning solutions for compliance monitoring and verification in this Phase 1 programme.

    est.£5,000,000
    Published 21 Oct 2026
    IT & Software🇬🇧United Kingdom

    AI System Prototypes: Efficiency, Structure and Control

    UK SMEs can secure up to £1.66 million to develop and validate prototype AI systems with improved efficiency, structure, and control features.

    est.£1,660,000
    Published 12 Oct 2026
    IT & Software🇮🇪Ireland

    ICT Hardware and Peripherals - Supplier Panel

    GRI is seeking qualified suppliers to join a panel for the provision of ICT hardware and peripheral equipment.

    est.€125,000Irish Greyhound Racing
    Published 9 Oct 2026
    Take action
    View on sourceContracts Finder

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    04047bb6-bb02-498f-b333-64fde5a0f372-916385

    Your fit

    Could you win the next one?

    This went to Guidepoint Global, LLC. Sonar reads BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED's work like this against your business — who holds it, and whether you could compete or partner next time.

    Check my fit

    Free · Matches every Monday

    BS
    Buyer
    BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
    Sector
    IT & Software