AwardedAwarded 9 October 2026

Microsoft 365 Governance, Operating Model and AI Readiness Assessment

British Business Bank · Central government

In brief

British Business Bank awarded IT and software work to Pieterse Consulting Digital Solutions Ltd on 9 October 2026.

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What the notice says

An independent assessment of the current Microsoft 365 estate, including key services, usage, governance, ownership, controls and operational risks. A review of the supporting governance arrangements, lifecycle management, service ownership, accountability and the future operating model required to sustainably manage Microsoft 365. Assessment of the information architecture, content readiness, access controls and governance maturity to identify constraints to safe adoption of Microsoft Copilot and wider AI-enabled services. Assess the skills, roles, responsibilities, resources and specialist support required to operate, govern and improve Microsoft 365 and related AI-enabled services. The requirement is to develop a target-state architecture, options for prioritised improvement roadmaps and an outline business case to support future investment and delivery decisions.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Pieterse Consulting Digital Solutions Ltd (SME)£78,950
15 October 2026 to 14 April 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 096256-2026

About the buyer

British Business BankLast 12 months

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From notice 096256-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 12 October 2026.