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Desk Booking Tool and Occupancy Sensors Solution - Unified DBT and OS Solution

HOME OFFICE

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13 Jan 2026 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed the award stage for the "Desk Booking Tool and Occupancy Sensors Solution - Unified DBT and OS Solution" procurement process. This contract, valued at £3,620,000, falls under the industry categories of sensors and software packages for scheduling, reflecting its focus on workplace optimisation and hybrid working solutions. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 2nd February 2026 and conclude on 2nd February 2029, with an initial tender period ending on 15th December 2025. The project will be implemented across multiple locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. Awarded to HubStar Systems Limited, this contract marks a significant step in the Home Office's efforts to enhance its data-driven space management capabilities.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software and sensor technology to contribute to a high-profile governmental project, enhancing their portfolio and visibility in the public sector. In particular, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the software solutions and sensor development sectors would find themselves well-suited to compete in similar future procurement opportunities. The strategic importance of such contracts extends beyond the mere financial aspect, offering businesses a chance to establish themselves as key players in the growing market of workplace optimisation tools.

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Notice Title

Desk Booking Tool and Occupancy Sensors Solution - Unified DBT and OS Solution

Notice Description

A Call-Off contract for a unified Desk Booking Tool and Occupancy Sensors solution that supports the Home Office workplace optimisation, hybrid working, and data-driven space management across Home Office locations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70d453c7-9fd5-44a3-8d19-31cebe4b4889
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de06a0b2-284f-45bb-870a-cf92bc78394c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

35125100 - Sensors

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48332000 - Scheduling software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,620,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,620,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 2 Feb 2029 3-4 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
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

HUBSTAR SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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