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Home Office - Strategic Cost Review

HOME OFFICE

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16 Jul 2025 at 20:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has concluded the award stage for its "Strategic Cost Review" contracting process. This procurement, classified under software consultancy services, was completed using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract aims to deliver services in portfolio engagement reviews, savings realisation, and governance. The key dates involved included the tender period closing on 22nd July 2025, with the contract commencing on 23rd July 2025 and ending on 19th December 2025. This contract involves service delivery across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, with an awarded value of £885,624.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software consultancy, particularly those adept at strategic reviews and outcome tracking. It is especially suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), given the nature of the services required. The involvement of a prestigious client like the Home Office enhances the potential for reputation building, indicating that businesses experienced in call-off agreements from framework contracts are well-suited to excel in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Home Office - Strategic Cost Review

Notice Description

Strategic Cost Review Services delivering portfolio engagement reviews, savings realisation and outcome tracking, alignment and governance, Intervention deployment and outcome tracking.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-65ad6723-a224-4e8e-ac1e-f42ddc56106d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4428582-50d2-41b9-bdc6-c36249d24816
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72266000 - Software consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£885,624 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£885,624 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2025 - 19 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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