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Business Rules Service

HOME OFFICE

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23 Jan 2026 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has recently completed the procurement process for the "Business Rules Service" contract, awarded to CGI IT UK Limited. This contract, valued at £18,300,000, is for systems and technical consultancy services that include system development and support. The procurement was conducted through a selective procedure as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 1st January 2026 to 30th November 2027. Key locations for service delivery include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and other regions globally. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with further details published on 23rd January 2026. The main industry category for this procurement is services, specifically targeting SMEs but excluding VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the systems and technical consultancy sector to align with governmental technological advancements. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive system development and support solutions will find this environment conducive to extending their market presence. While the contract favours larger firms due to its scale, SMEs with robust capabilities in similar areas can potentially engage in subcontracting opportunities or partnerships with CGI IT UK Limited, thus expanding their experience and visibility in high-value public sector projects. The Home Office's commitment to a long-term contract underscores the potential for sustained engagement and business growth.

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Notice Title

Business Rules Service

Notice Description

This notice relates to the award of a Contract to CGI IT UK Limited by the Home Office for the Business Rules Service, consisting of system development and support services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d764fd2a-8eab-4b68-8495-d0fdec66054a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1578114a-ee7f-48ba-8fbd-2217105158b6
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,300,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 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
Kathy Johnson
Contact Email
kathy.johnson7@homeoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0207 035 0000

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2WF
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CGI IT

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