Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdc-21c0-73fa-a9de-ea34ac25e35a/engineering-framework closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Engineering Framework [British Business Bank Plc](https://tendernation.io/buyers/british-business-bank-plc) Estimated value £24,500,000 Published 18 Jun 2026 Deadline Closed 1 Jul 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Split into 6 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender This notice continues on from the: Qualifying Planned Procurement Notice (Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-068860) allowing BBB to reduce the timescales for this exercise. Pre Market Engagement Notice (Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-068750) The Bank intends to establish a multi-year, multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of engineering services. As part of its ongoing technology transformation, including the expansion of its digital estate, the Bank requires timely and flexible access to specialist external resource across a range of technology, design and delivery disciplines. The framework is structured into a number of Lots and will establish a panel of pre-qualified suppliers capable of delivering services across, but not limited to, the following areas: - Lot 1Software Engineering and Applications Design - Lot 2Artificial Intelligence (AI) Suppliers - AI, Automation and Intelligent Systems Design - Lot 3Service Design - Lot 4DevOps – Platform Engineering - Lot 5Product Design and User Interface Design - Lot 6Digital Services and Web Product Development The framework is intended to provide the Bank with a compliant and efficient route to market for the call-off of services, enabling: ### Rapid access to appropriately skilled resources Supplementation of internal capacity and capability ### Mitigation of delivery and programme risk ### Acceleration of delivery across priority initiatives The framework will also support the development of a diverse, scalable and resilient supplier base, capable of supporting both short-term delivery requirements and longer-term strategic transformation objectives. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sheffield:-Information-technology-services./7Y34D8JA7V) To respond to this opportunity, please click here: [delta-esourcing.com/respond/7Y34D8JA7V](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7Y34D8JA7V) Read full description ## CPV classification Information technology servicesSoftware-related servicesSoftware support servicesSoftware development services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-068750-2026-06-18T11:30:19+01:00 [View official notice ](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-068750-2026-06-18T11:30:19+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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