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Published 2 Nov 2026, 10:14 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

B2B Digital Business Identity Research and Options Advice

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£108,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Deloitte
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

A five-week research and options assessment examining whether there is a credible case for government intervention in the Business-to-Business Digital Business Identity market. The services include a review of existing evidence, UK and international digital identity models, stakeholder engagement, assessment of potential market failures and government roles, and development of options and recommendations.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A five-week research and options assessment examining whether there is a credible case for government intervention in the Business-to-Business Digital Business Identity market. The services include a review of existing evidence, UK and international digital identity models, stakeholder engagement, assessment of potential market failures and government roles, and development of options and recommendations. Deliverables include a landscape review, options assessment, final report, evidence trail, Theory of Change and board-ready presentation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
73200000 Research and development consultancy services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £108,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Deloitte£108,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Deloitte

    Signed
    22 Oct 2026
    Value
    £108,000
    Period
    26 Oct 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
    Status
    active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Nov 2026, 10:14 GMT
Last source update
2 Nov 2026, 10:14 GMT
Authority reference
Pr_5639
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-103582
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07953d Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    2 Nov 2026, 10:14 GMT
    UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business & Trade

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZJ-6312-QTTD Old Admiralty Building, London, London, SW1A 2DYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Deloitte LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC303675 1 New Street Square, London, London, EC4A 3HQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

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