Planning

Digital Notebook Home Office

HOME OFFICE

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Planning

29 Apr 2026 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process entitled "Digital Notebook Home Office," seeking input from suppliers for a digital notebook project under RM6190. The procurement is centred on software package and information systems within the industry category of IT software. The location for delivery is the United Kingdom, specifically London, under the regional classification UKI32. Potential suppliers are encouraged to register their interest by 8th May 2026 via the Jaggaer platform or email specified contact persons. This project intends to establish a framework agreement commencing on 8th January 2027 and concluding on 7th January 2030, highlighting key involvement dates and engagement opportunities.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in IT and software development, specifically in the domain of software package and information systems. With the procurement method allowing for a framework agreement, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this project particularly beneficial. As the Home Office is a central government authority with extensive reach, businesses participating in this engagement may secure long-term prospects and enhance their reputation by contributing to a public sector project. Companies with expertise in digital platforms and software solutions will be particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity, as they can offer innovative solutions that harmonise with governmental digital transformation objectives.

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Notice Title

Digital Notebook Home Office

Notice Description

The Home Office is seeking information from suppliers in relation to the Authority's Digital Notebook project under RM6190.

Planning Information

To register your interest and request an NDA please view itt_91754 - RM6190 TS4 - Digital Notebook RFI via Jaggaer or alternatively email: Megan.Varah@homeoffice.gov.uk Bethany.Baker3@homeoffice.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068d94
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038975-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 May 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jan 2027 - 7 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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