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# Engineering Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-068860). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** British Business Bank: "Engineering Framework". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £12,300,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [British Business Bank](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/british-business-bank-gov-ot1148)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £12,300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 June 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business intelligence software development services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Industry specific software development services, Information technology services, Programming services of systems and user software (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-068860#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-068860`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-068860#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Fbuyers)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-068860#participate

## Description
British Business Bank plc (“British Business Bank” or “BBB” or “Buyer”) is seeking to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the supply of Engineering Services. 
Lot 1 – Software Engineering and Application Design
Lot 2 – Artificial Intelligence (AI) suppliers - AI, Automation, and Intelligent Systems Design  
Lot 3 – Service Design 
Lot 4 – Dev Ops – Platform Engineering 
Lot 5 – Product Design User Interface
Lot 6 – Digital Services Web Product Development

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Software Engineering and Application Design
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72262000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,500,000
- **Description:** This lot provides access to specialist suppliers to design, build, modernise, and support secure digital products and services that meet user and organisational needs.
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

### Lot 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) suppliers - AI, Automation, and Intelligent Systems Design
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72212482, 72222300
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** This lot provides access to suppliers with specialist capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and intelligent systems design. It enables organisations to rethink and transform how they use people, data, technology, and processes thr...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

### Lot 3: Service Design
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000, 72211000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** This lot provides access to suppliers with specialist expertise in service design, user‐centred design, and end‐to‐end service transformation. It enables organisations to design or redesign services that meet user needs, align to policy intent, remov...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

### Lot 4: Platform Engineering
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72222300, 72262000, 72266000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** This lot provides access to suppliers with specialist expertise in DevOps, cloud engineering, and platform engineering. It enables organisations to design, build, modernise, and operate secure, scalable digital platforms that support rapid, reliable,...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

### Lot 5: Product Design User Interface
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72000000, 72211000, 72212100
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** This Lot provides access to specialist product and UI/UX designers to create intuitive, accessible digital web interfaces. It supports the delivery of high‐quality designs, prototypes, and design systems that can be easily built by engineering teams,...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

### Lot 6: Digital Services Web Product Development
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72222300, 72262000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,800,000
- **Description:** This lot provides access to specialist suppliers to design, deliver, and improve digital services and platforms. It supports the development, maintenance, and enhancement of accessible, user‐centred digital products through individual specialists, mu...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2030

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036545-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-22T11:18:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T22:58:14.126Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-068860