Official UK procurement notice
Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Expert Panel Member, Finance and Banking
Authority: Department for Transport (Central government)
Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£108,000≈ £108k / year · £129,600 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 Jan 2026awarded 5 Feb 2026
Awarded to Ernst and Young LLP
Contract term 1 yrends 1 Feb 2027 · up to 1 Feb 2028 with extensions · starts 2 Feb 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement description- The Project Financing and Banking panel member will be expected to advise and support with the development of transactions and financing to help deliver an effective and value for money RCM, with revenue certainty contracts that comply with legislative requirements and are approvable by UK authorities; an effective RCM will deliver value for money and help enable UK SAF projects reach FID and produce SAF in a timely fashion.
CPV: Financial consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£108,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: A tender pack will be available in the ITT section of the opportunity in Jaggaer
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Dec 2025, 20:10 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Feb 2026, 09:52 GMT
- Authority reference
TTDC3064A- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-079530- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ee57Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
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- Submission deadline
- 5 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
See the ITT here: dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/41473455019AE5837C57 ↗
Alternatively search: itt_2904 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel - Expert Panel Member, Finance and Banking
Timeline
3 Dec 2025 → 20 Feb 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published324 days ago3 Dec 2025, 20:10 GMT
- Clarification questions by310 days ago17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline291 days ago5 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts264 days ago2 Feb 2026
- Latest notice published245 days ago20 Feb 2026, 09:52 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Dec 2025- Tender notice published3 Dec 2025, 20:10 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published5 Feb 2026, 12:49 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete5 Feb 2026, 12:49 GMT
- Contract signature expected16 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published20 Feb 2026, 09:52 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £108,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst and Young LLP16 Feb 2026 – 15 Feb 2027 · up to 15 Aug 2027Extensions: 6 month extension if required to complete the described programme. | £108,000 | 5 Feb 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Ernst and Young LLP
- Signed
- 17 Feb 2026
- Value
- £90,000
- Period
- 17 Feb 2026 – 16 Feb 2027 · up to 16 Feb 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The Buyer may extend the Contract for a period of up to 12 Months by giving not less than 10 Working Days’ notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date. The Conditions of the Contract shall apply throughout any such extended period.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2final-stage tenders · 3 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- Ernst & Young LLPAwarded supplier
- Ernst & Young LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender