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title: "Provision of Services for HM Treasury for a Pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) issuance"
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# Provision of Services for HM Treasury for a Pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) issuance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-services-for-hm-treasury-for-a-pilot-digital-gilt-instrument-digit-issuance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ee43). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** HM Treasury: "Provision of Services for HM Treasury for a Pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) issuance". Published status: complete. Published Value: £0. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [HM Treasury](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hm-treasury-gov-d15)
- **Published Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Financial markets administration services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 18 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-services-for-hm-treasury-for-a-pilot-digital-gilt-instrument-digit-issuance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ee43#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ee43`

## 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/provision-of-services-for-hm-treasury-for-a-pilot-digital-gilt-instrument-digit-issuance-ocds-h6vhtk-04ee43#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Tender responses to be submitted via email to digit@hmtreasury.gov.uk

## Description
HM Treasury (the Authority) intends to issue DIGIT using Distributed Ledger Technology on a platform within the Digital Securities Sandbox which was established by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2023 (Digital Securities Sandbox) Regulations 2023, and which came into force on 8 January 2024.
The proposal requires Supplier(s) to develop and provide the necessary services to allow HM Treasury, to issue, distribute and settle DIGIT as a digitally native note within the DSS and accommodate subsequent lifecycle events. The proposal also includes requirements that concern interoperability functionality and connectivity.
This contract is exempt from the Procurement Act 2023 in line with Schedule 2 to that Act, therefore the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this procurement or contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 66150000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0

- **Contract Period:** 15/12/2025 to 14/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **HSBC BANK PLC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183776`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Provision of Services for HM Treasury for a Pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) issuance (active)
  - Signed Value: £0
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F062967-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-12T07:07:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T07:20:08.201Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04ee43