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    ContractsAutomotive Manufacturing and Technology Plan - Strategic Analysis and Development
    Awarded contract

    Automotive Manufacturing and Technology Plan - Strategic Analysis and Development

    Awarded
    £112k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Develop a strategic Automotive Manufacturing and Technology Plan for the UK Department for Business and Trade aligned with Industrial Strategy priorities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 7 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £112k
    Published 7 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £112,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • ER
      Environmental Resources Management Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    7 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is seeking external analytical and strategic support to develop a comprehensive Automotive Manufacturing and Technology Plan aligned with the UK Industrial Strategy. This programme will build on the UK's 2035 ambitions and focus on three core strategic priorities for the automotive sector. The work will be delivered through three distinct work packages (WP) with phased delivery managed through formal stage gate reviews with DBT, ensuring quality control and alignment with government objectives throughout the project lifecycle.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f339
    DF
    Buyer
    Department for Business & Trade
    Sector
    Research & Innovation