Financial Due Diligence on Funding Request for Tata Steel

Department for Business and Trade
Selective procedure
10 August 2026 to 4 August 2027

Independent financial due diligence and commercial analysis to support HMG's assessment of Tata Steel UK's request for additional Government support for the Port Talbot Electric Arc Furnace transformation project.

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Awarded value: £1m; As published
Published: 12 August 2026; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 7 August 2026; EY
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 4 August 2027

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of financial due diligence and commercial advisory services for corporate funding requests and government assessments.

Category: Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
12 August 2026
Contract awardedto EY
7 August 2026
Contract starts
10 August 2026
Contract ends
4 August 2027

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How it compares

7.4× the typical commercial due diligence contract (£135k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3853863/financial-due-diligence-on-funding-request-for-tata-steel
Buyer reference: tender_539725/1601486
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-74113f37-d053-461b-822c-9a470eec1e22
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Department for Business and Trade. Financial Due Diligence on Funding Request for Tata Steel. Contract award, 12 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3853863/financial-due-diligence-on-funding-request-for-tata-steel (accessed 12 October 2026).