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title: "Provision of Consultancy and Assurance for Home Office FBIS Programme"
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# Provision of Consultancy and Assurance for Home Office FBIS Programme

Buyer: HOME OFFICE : HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07d5df83-73f1-40c6-9ddb-a1768f95c435

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## Summary

The Home Office is seeking a supplier for the "Provision of Consultancy and Assurance for Home Office FBIS Programme." This contract falls under the financial services industry, specifically catering to financial consultancy, with an estimated value of £891,000. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 20 September 2021 and concluding on 31 March 2022. Interested parties should note that the procurement method used was selective, with details indicating that the service will be sourced through the Management Consultancy Framework Two. Key deadlines include the end of the tender period, which was on 24 May 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses with expertise in financial consultancy and assurance services, particularly those capable of providing problem-solving and compliance support within the Government's flagship immigration reform initiatives. Companies that are well-positioned to compete for this tender are likely to be larger firms with the capacity to manage substantial consultancy projects, as smaller enterprises may not meet the required qualifications. The successful supplier will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effectiveness of the Future Border and Immigration System, an area of considerable importance within public sector services.

## Notice

The Home Office is looking for a supplier to provide specialist Consultancy support to the programme that is delivering the Future Border and Immigration System. FBIS relates to changes to the UKs Borders and Immigration systems, the programme should be viewed as one of the most critical programmes to delivering the Government's flagship policies. This requirement is for an out sourced assurance service to support the programme in the coming financial year. This service will provide assurance, problem solving and red teaming. The HO timelines for this would see the assurance consultancy appointed to March 2022. This is to be sourced via the Management Consultancy Framework Two as the route to market.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d14fd63-20e5-40db-9fb0-1aa5a29b77e3 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £891,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £891,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE : HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2021 at 06:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d14fd63-20e5-40db-9fb0-1aa5a29b77e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d14fd63-20e5-40db-9fb0-1aa5a29b77e3
  17th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/50b0e105-c099-4db4-a0b8-ac42c8df23d4
  REDACTED Call-off Order Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a28a145d-3610-43c2-afc7-8ea3318b56bf
  REDACTED Call-off Award Letter

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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