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R0 Hosting Contract

HOME OFFICE

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10 Jul 2025 at 10:03

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04 Jul 2025 at 10:39

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office recently concluded the procurement for the "R0 Hosting Contract," which falls under the IT services category, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. This procurement process, conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, was completed with the award stage posted on 10 July 2025. The contract duration is from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The services are intended to be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and beyond. The contract, valued at £7,486,545.84, has been awarded to Vodafone Limited, a large-scale supplier, as part of the active agreement dated 1 April 2025.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for large IT companies seeking growth through government contracts. Companies proficient in software development and IT support can benefit from the framework agreement setup, allowing for a streamlined entry into public sector engagements without the need for a full tender process. Since the procuring entity is the Home Office, businesses that have experience working with government data and infrastructure will particularly thrive in this environment. The structured contract periods and significant budget also assure that substantial commercial opportunities are possible for the selected suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

R0 Hosting Contract

Notice Description

Contract Awarded for R0 Hosting

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00ed71a1-2da6-49ff-a9dc-6767b25ff060
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b77208af-7615-464a-9683-97f6085dd192
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,947,241 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,277,380 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1QY
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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