Awarded contract

BICS Implementation Support Services

Details

Buyer: Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
Supplier(s): Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Value: £82,875
Duration: 3 months
Topic: Miscellaneous business-related services
Published: 26 August 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) have procured professional services to assist with the implementation of the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS). ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published26 August 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date26 August 2026
Next: Contract expiry date19 November 2026in 2 weeks

About the buyer

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is a ministerial department that buys as a central government organisation. DBT buys through Government Commercial Agency agreements, formerly Crown Commercial Service. Businesses can join those agreements to supply goods or services. DBT follows each agreement's contractual terms.

A commercial pipeline gives a forward look at expected outsourcing over the next 18 months.

Over the past 5 years, most of DBT's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@department-for-business-and-trade-dbt.gov