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DBS LTER Matching

HOME OFFICE

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19 Mar 2026 at 16:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "DBS LTER Matching" was conducted by the Home Office, located in Liverpool, England. This tender falls under the industry category of services, specifically Web server software packages within the Blue Light Solutions classification, and is part of RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions. The procurement stage has reached the award phase with an award status marked as complete. The contract is to be operational from 16 March 2026 and will continue until 15 March 2031, with an option for a further 12-month extension. The contract, valued at GBP 3,657,302.40, involves a selective procurement method executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting its specificity and tailored requirements.

Businesses specialising in Web server software packages with experience in servicing governmental legacy technology needs will find this contract particularly promising for growth. It offers a substantial business opportunity for large-scale suppliers capable of delivering complex solutions over multiple years. The contract presents a chance to join ongoing public sector frameworks that could yield further commissions, creating an advantageous position to engage more deeply with governmental technology infrastructure requirements. Although participation is less suited to SMEs and VCSEs, large entities like Civica UK Ltd have been identified as suitable suppliers to meet the rigorous demands posed by such substantial and critical projects.

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Notice Title

DBS LTER Matching

Notice Description

Awarded contract following ITT against RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions, Lot 5: Blue Light Solutions, for DBS Legacy Technology Estate Replacement Matching requirements. Contract term: 4 years plus further 12 month extension option

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d477b2d-22c2-47f5-b70c-b973f00e6d7a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c8f4da8-f666-41f4-8824-23d1d40ec7df
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48222000 - Web server software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,657,302 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,657,302 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
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
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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