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Home Office: public contracts, suppliers and opportunities
Home Office has published 690 contract awards on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender since 23 Oct 2023, worth £8,188m in total as published. Most of its spending is on it services, software, business services (hr, legal, marketing, admin). Below: what it buys, who wins, what ends soon and what is coming up.
What Home Office buys
Contract awards by CPV category (Common Procurement Vocabulary division), from 23 Oct 2023 to 22 Oct 2026.
| Category | CPV | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT services | 72000000 | 210 | £2,142m |
| Software | 48000000 | 71 | £208m |
| Business services (HR, legal, marketing, admin) | 79000000 | 58 | £387m |
| R&D | 73000000 | 53 | £342m |
| Telecoms equipment | 32000000 | 51 | £165m |
| Vehicles & transport equipment | 34000000 | 27 | £102m |
| Education & training | 80000000 | 25 | £27.1m |
| Architecture & engineering | 71000000 | 20 | £157m |
| Repair & maintenance | 50000000 | 18 | £30.3m |
| Construction materials | 44000000 | 17 | £61.7m |
| Most used CPV codes | Notices |
|---|---|
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support | 79 |
32424000 Network infrastructure | 36 |
48517000 IT software package | 26 |
72221000 Business analysis consultancy services | 25 |
34511100 Marine patrol vessels | 16 |
72261000 Software support services | 15 |
44316400 Hardware | 13 |
48000000 Software package and information systems | 12 |
73110000 Research services | 11 |
48218000 License management software package | 10 |
Recent contract awards
The latest awards with a company or organisation named as supplier. Values are as published and may be framework or multi-year totals.
Top suppliers to Home Office
Companies and organisations named most often in its award notices since 23 Oct 2023. 24% of awards went to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
| Supplier | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte LLP | 20 | £417m |
| Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited | 16 | £3.6m |
| Vodafone Limited | 12 | £93.8m |
| British Telecommunications plc | 11 | £662m |
| Capgemini UK Plc | 11 | £80.8m |
| Softcat PLC | 11 | £34.3m |
| Computacenter UK Limited | 10 | £41.3m |
| Southampton Marine Services Ltd | 8 | £3.5m |
| Vohkus Limited | 8 | £1.8m |
| BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Limited | 7 | £69.2m |
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
149 contracts end by 23 Oct 2027. Buyers usually re-tender 6 to 12 months before the end date, so these are the next opportunities to prepare for. End dates are as published and exclude optional extensions.
Upcoming and open opportunities
Open tenders and planned procurements (pipeline and preliminary market engagement notices) published by Home Office. Always read the official notice for documents and how to bid.
| Type | Opportunity | Deadline or date | Est. value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open tender | Survey and Coding Certification for BSC RHIBs | 3 Nov 2026 | £40k |
| Planned procurement | Maintenance of High-Speed Roller Doors | 22 Sept 2026 | £275k |
| Planned procurement | Hosting Capability Supplier Procurement | 22 Sept 2026 | £183m |
| Planned procurement | Escorting and Related Services | 2 Oct 2026 | £1,201m |
| Planned procurement | Conductive Energy Devices (CED) | 9 Oct 2026 | £146m |
| Planned procurement | BSC Charts Market Engagement Survey | 13 Oct 2026 | £660k |
| Planned procurement | BSC Cutter Fleet Maintenance (1-Year) | 14 Oct 2026 | £3m |
| Planned procurement | Request for Information (RFI) - Auto Translation and Transcription Service | 16 Oct 2026 | £600k |
| Planned procurement | Fast Boats and Road Transport | 19 Oct 2026 | £1.2m |
| Planned procurement | Central Business Analysis | 21 Oct 2026 |
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Source: Contracts Finder (Crown Commercial Service) notices published 23 Oct 2023 to 23 Oct 2026, and Find a Tender (Cabinet Office) notices published 16 Sept 2026 to 22 Oct 2026. Figures are our own summary of those notices. Award counts include notices with a named organisation as supplier; notices naming individuals are left out and no individual's name is shown.
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Last updated: 23 October 2026. Information only; check the official notices before acting. Brightbench is not connected to Home Office.