Buyer
Department for Business and Trade
The tender notices in our corpus from Department for Business and Trade, newest first, read from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Each links to its own page and to the original.
- Notices in the corpus
- 548Counted in the corpus search index when this page was read, across every stage (forecast, tender, award, contract). The index is refreshed by the corpus, so the newest notices may be missing for a while.Counted at Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:55 BST.
- Newest notice published
- 15 Oct 2026
- Buyer type
- Central GovThe corpus’s classification from the buyer name, as supplied.
- Read the buyer’s published records, newest first.
- Separate planning, live opportunities and historical outcomes.
- Read the original lot, value basis and documents.
- Investigate relevance before authorising response work.
Which notices has this buyer published?
Open notices are live tenders and forecasts. All notices also include historical ones: awarded, closed or past their deadline.
- Business Support ServiceDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 15 Oct 2026The Department for Business and Trade wish to give notice of a planned procurement opportunity in relation to delivery of the Business Support Service (BSS). The service will supplement guidance available on gov.uk and business.gov.uk. and is a key part of DBT’s Business Growth Service. The BSS sh£10,800,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Research into Work Stress, Burnout and Employment OutcomesDepartment for Business and Trade · Published 15 Oct 2026The contract was awarded via the Government Commercial Agency RM6126 Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System. It runs for an initial period of six months, from 28 September 2026 to 29 March 2027, with an option to extend by up to 4 months to 31st July 2027. Any extension is for time only and dValue not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- Critical Minerals - Demand Aggregation PlatformDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 25 Aug 2026A new web-based platform to help UK industry consolidate and pool its critical mineral demand across different industries, facilitate industry-led strategic offtake agreements, and help industry and Government to make better use of UK public finance to catalyse private investment.£4,166,667Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · planned
- Marketing Production ServicesDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 19 Aug 2026The Department has a requirement for Marketing Production Services.£2,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Provision National Digital Twins Programme - Data Pipelines, Analytics and Visualisation PINDepartment for Business and Trade · Any region · Published 7 Aug 2026Short Description This Notice signals BIST's intention to go to market for the provision of Data Pipelines, Analytics and Visualisation (DPAV) services in support of the National Digital Twin Programme (NDTP) and is for Market Engagement purposes only. The National Digital Twin ProValue not stated in sourceForecast · Open
- Provision of Digital Design Support Development ServicesDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 5 Aug 2026The Supplier shall provide digital outcomes and specialists to enable the development of the Department's Business Growth Portfolio£7,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Business Growth Support BenchDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 5 Aug 2026The Supplier will provide digital delivery teams and specialists to support the Buyer’s strategic priorities across domestic and international business services.£6,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Digital Partner for Trade and Regulatory PortfolioDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 5 Aug 2026This requirement is for the need to address capacity and capability gaps within the Trade and Regulatory Services portfolio of the Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) team at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).£6,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Digital Licensing ModernisationDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 4 Aug 2026The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is exploring a potential future procurement to support the modernisation of digital trade and business licensing services across central government and local authorities. This may include the design, development, and delivery of user‑centred digital licensValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- UK Participation at Expo 2030 Riyadh - Creative, Cultural, Retail and Hospitality Preliminary Market Engagement/Early Engagement QuestionnaireDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 30 Jul 2026The Department for Business and Trade is leading preparations for the UK’s participation at Expo 2030 Riyadh, taking place from 1 October 2030 to 31 March 2031. World Expos are major global events - with an expected 42 million visitors and 197 participating countries, Expo 2030 Riyadh will be a majoValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- Cyber Security Bench ContractDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 28 Jul 2026The Department for Business and Trade intends to procure a Cyber Capability Bench Contract to provide specialist cyber expertise to support a range of short and long-term digital, data and technology projects in accordance with GDS standards. The requirement is expected to include Microsoft technolo£5,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- OPSS Digital and Data Delivery SupportDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 28 Jul 2026The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), through the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), intends to procure specialist digital, data and technology support services. The requirement will provide access to specialist capability across software engineering, architecture, data, delivery£28,050,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Provision of Digital Skills for TechnologyDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 27 Jul 2026A call-off contract is required specialising in delivering Government Digital & Data framework roles and associated capabilities to deliver digital outcomes aligned to the government technology code of practice and service assessment guidelines. The supplier will be required to support the deliver£15,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Provision of Data Platform Development and Support for DBTDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 27 Jul 2026Data Platforms are the infrastructure and tools that DBT's staff use to manage their relationships with organisations worldwide. Over 200,000 interactions are logged per year and many billions of pounds of investment/export projects are managed through Data Hub our internal CRM system and Data Works£16,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Marketing Creative Services - Domestic & InternationalDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 9 Jul 2026This procurement will provide domestic and international marketing creative services to support DBT’s strategic communications objectives and ministerial priorities. The contract will enable the delivery of Cabinet Office-approved campaigns, including SME support, Industrial Strategy, employment rig£10,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- UK-ASEAN Trade & Investment Support ServicesDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 21 Nov 2025This procurement is for appointing an external organisation to deliver services that support trade and investment activities between the United Kingdom and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The supplier will be responsible for: • Facilitating business engagement on trade policy pr£300,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Project_4971- Provision of Bill of Lading Shipping DataDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 18 Aug 2025The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is currently managing a Contract for the provision of Bill of Lading (or shipping instructions) data until November 2025. Bill of Lading data is used by DBT to monitor container trade to and from the UK. DBT have been receiving Bill of Lading data for ex£520,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Office for Product Safety and Standards- Online Marketplaces Product Search SoftwareDepartment for Business & Trade · Published 11 Jul 2025This is a request for information (RfI) The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) are looking to understand if there are existing Commercial of The Shelf (COTS) software packages that will allow them to gather data on harmful products on the online market. At a minimum, OPSS will need the a£500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- GSCIP Data Visualisation Tools 2025-28Department for Business and Trade · Published 13 Jun 2025This Notice signals DBT’s intention to go to market to replace the current contract for the Global Supply Chains Intelligence Programme (GSCIP) Interactive, High-Performance Network Visualisation Tool which expires in September 2025 and is for Market Engagement purposes only. At the heart of this£525,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Support to Claimants - Post Office Horizon redressDepartment for Business and Trade · Published 17 Feb 2025The Secretary of State for DBT is the contracting authority responsible for meeting this anticipated requirement. DBT intends to publish the Contract Notice in late Spring/early Summer 2025.£4,750,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Eco-Design TestingDepartment for Business and Trade · Published 20 Jan 2025The Department for Business and Trade (“DBT”) has a potential requirement for the provision of testing services of household appliances to verify and assess their compliance with the Eco-design Regulations for Energy-Related Products 2010, Energy Information Regulations 2011 and the Eco-design for E£500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- GSCIP Datasets - Generalist Company and Supply Level Data & Risk DataDepartment for Business and Trade · Published 23 Dec 2024The Department for Business and Trade ("DBT") has a potential requirement for the provision of generalist company and supply level datasets & risk datasets. The Secretary of State for DBT is the contracting authority responsible for meeting this anticipated requirement. DBT intends to publish the CoValue not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- International Markets China 2025Department for Business and Trade · Published 19 Dec 2024This Notice is for Market Engagement purposes only in relation to the International Markets (IM) for China & Hong Kong. The IM is led by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and provides in market services to UK businesses that are seeking to internationalise. IM deliver this expertise from£2,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) Outsourced Product TestingDepartment for Business and Trade · Published 29 Nov 2024The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) expects to publish a contract opportunity relating to its requirement for outsourced product testing for the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS). DBT intends to introduce a multi-year, multi-lot framework for the provision of various types of te£35,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Fire Doors and Components Testing to the General Public Safety Regulations 2005Department for Business and Trade · Published 1 Nov 2024The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) expects to publish a contract opportunity relating to its requirement for the provision of fire doors, fire door-sets and components testing. DBT are requesting Expressions of Interest ("EOI") pertaining to this requirement. Please email: commercialbpo@bus£750,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
What has this buyer published most recently?
This preview follows the current page’s record order. It is a sample, not a complete history or a forecast.
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Research into Work Stress, Burnout and Employment Outcomes
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Critical Minerals - Demand Aggregation Platform
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Provision National Digital Twins Programme - Data Pipelines, Analytics and Visualisation PIN
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How should you check a record before using it?
Follow its notice page to the original publication, then read the current document and value basis.
A published amount may describe a contract, lot or framework ceiling. The wording beside each record states the basis supplied by the source.
Publications: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
- Open the linked tender page and its original publication, where recorded.
- Separate publication, award and response dates.
- Read the value basis; a framework ceiling is not money spent.
- Use the named organisation; do not merge a group parent by assumption.
How much time should you allow to review this page?
Multiply the visible record count by your own review time. Follow-up documents are extra work.
Plan this page’s review
25 records on this page × your minutes per record.
Five minutes is an illustration. Later pages and linked documents are additional work.
Estimated review time125 minutesSource: Your inputs and this page · Visible record count
125 minminutes
- First record5
- Remaining records on this page120
Planning estimate for 25 records read at Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:55 BST; not a measured average or a total for the organisation.
What should you investigate first?
Check the notice’s stage and scope before treating it as available work.
- Record01
Open one relevant notice
Keep its identifier and original publication together. - Context02
Separate invitation from outcome
Planning and award notices are not current invitations. - Evidence03
Read the current documents
Follow scope, lots and updates; resolve missing information through the buyer. - Decision04
Record why it matters
Keep facts separate from eligibility or future-demand assumptions. - Action05
Name a useful follow-up
Decide whether preparation work is justified.
An editorial review sequence, not a buyer timetable or predicted cycle.
What can you safely conclude from these records?
Use the facts each record states. A page of notices or awards does not establish market share, a win rate or future demand.
Review the recorded limitations below. Missing data stays missing, and organisations are linked only when the corpus supplies a page key.
- The corpus and this page are bounded views of published records.
- No organisation-wide spend or awarded-value total is calculated here.
- A named buyer link is not evidence of a wider group relationship.
- Past records do not establish the next opportunity’s date or value.
Where can you investigate next?
Use the guides to resolve the notice stage, framework or evidence question.
| Next record or guide | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Search Contracts Finder records | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Separate frameworks from contracts | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check the invitation’s stage | Understand the next part of the bid |
| Check security evidence | Understand the next part of the bid |
The next decision needs a record someone can check.
What is the useful next action?
Open a relevant notice and establish whether there is work your team should investigate.
Keep the source, uncertainty and decision together.
Explore current and past tenders →- Locate a relevant published notice.
- Follow original documents and the stage.
- Resolve evidence and delivery questions.
- Keep a specific action and its reasons.
What are the limits of this record?
- Notices are linked to this buyer by a slug made from the buyer name on each notice. A notice that writes the name differently may be under another buyer, or none.
- Buyer type is the corpus's classification from the buyer name, not an official category.
Where was this record read?
- Buyer
- department-for-business-and-trade
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:55 BST
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