Official UK procurement notice
Strategic Sites Accelerator - ESM2
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
Sectors: Real estate services (70) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£5,000,000≈ £1.7m / year · £6,000,000 inc. VAT
Awarded 14 Apr 2026
Awarded to CBRE Limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Mar 2029 · starts 2 Mar 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFollowing a further competition under the Estate Management Services RM6343 Framework Lot 1 this Notice confirmns that DBT has signed a contraxct for the Strategic Sites Accelerator Programme with CBRE.
The Strategic Sites Accelerator is a pilot programme that is in development to prepare commercial/industrial sites for use by industry (including all Industrial Strategy sectors) to drive growth and investment.
The requirement is for a National Delivery Partner (NDP) to support the rollout of the Strategic Sites Accelerator Programme. The NDP will deliver support in 4 (four) key areas:
- Commercial Advisory for the SSA and Real Estate investments
- Transactional and Financial Delivery Capability
- Real Asset Management and Infrastructure Delivery
- Programme Delivery Responsibilities
The Total Contract Value will be £5,000,000 (excl VAT) The Contract will be for a maximum period of 3 years.
CPV: Real estate services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 Dec 2025, 15:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jul 2026, 13:06 BST
- Authority reference
PR_5087- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-069711- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ed21Find a Tender
Related procedures1
- Call-off under framework Estate Management Services 2
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
2 Dec 2025 → 23 Jul 2026 · 4 dates- Planning notice published323 days ago2 Dec 2025, 15:01 GMT
- Contract starts233 days ago2 Mar 2026
- Standstill ends179 days ago24 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published90 days ago23 Jul 2026, 13:06 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Dec 2025- Pipeline notice published2 Dec 2025, 15:01 GMTUK1
- Contract award notice published14 Apr 2026, 17:15 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete14 Apr 2026, 17:15 BST
- Contract signature expected27 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published23 Jul 2026, 13:06 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £5,000,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Jun 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBRE LimitedStrategic Sites Accelerator27 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2029 | £5,000,000 | 14 Apr 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Strategic Sites Accelerator · CBRE Limited
- Signed
- 25 Jun 2026
- Value
- £5,000,000
- Period
- 25 Jun 2026 – 24 Jun 2029
- Status
- active
8 agreed KPIs: KPI 01: Commercial and Value for Money Assessments · KPI 02: commercial and Value for Money assessments in line with Green Book requirements · KPI 03: Reporting Packs Delivery …
- KPI 01: Commercial and Value for Money Assessments, Delivery of commercial and Value for Money Assessments delivered within 10 days of request, ahead of Ministerial Investment Board.
- KPI 02: commercial and Value for Money assessments in line with Green Book requirements, Delivery of commercial and Value for Money assessments in line with Green Book requirements.
- KPI 03: Reporting Packs Delivery, Delivery of reporting packs including as a minimum: status updates, risk registers, delivery milestones, and financial summaries across all assets.
- KPI 04: Delivery of a Reporting Pack, Delivery of a reporting pack. Reports to be delivered monthly by the 7th of the following month
- KPI 05: Technical Assistance Satisfaction, Technical Assistance Satisfaction from stakeholders, Local authorities, MCAs/MSAs, developers, and other delivery partners.
- KPI 06: Site Profile Packs, A detailed site profile pack for every shortlisted site within 2 weeks of shortlisting. This is required for an initial shortlist within the first 3 months and an on ongoing basis as and when any new sites come forward to be shortlisted.
- KPI 07: Advisory Suppport and Documentation, As outlined in 2.1 the supplier is required to provide advisory support and documentation for structuring, negotiating, and executing transactions (debt/equity) for 6–10 investment sites, with each transaction supported by written advisory products prior to financial close. All financial transactions to show consideration of compliance with legal, commercial and DBT financial requirements.
- KPI 08: Site Project Plan, Supplier to provide a site project plan within 1 month of each site investment decision.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CBRE LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender