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title: "NDI - Immigration Checking and Enquiry Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5057473a-2c52-44b8-9093-629a990de60d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2020-12-18"
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# NDI - Immigration Checking and Enquiry Services

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5057473a-2c52-44b8-9093-629a990de60d

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## Summary

The Home Office conducted a procurement process for "NDI - Immigration Checking and Enquiry Services," which falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet and support. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold. The award, valued at £132,432.31, became active on 4 December 2020, with the contract period commencing on 14 December 2020 and concluding on 13 December 2021. The procurement stage was complete, and the delivery locations include various regions within the UK and overseas territories.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for large businesses or experienced suppliers with the capability to provide specialised IT services that comply with Home Office requirements. As the Home Office prepares to develop future procurement requirements, it creates avenues for businesses looking to enter or expand within government contracts, especially those focused on innovative technology solutions and consultancy services.

## Notice

NDI Technologies provide a PNC checking service to the Home Office which allow Immigration Checking and Enquiry Services (ICES) and the PNC Bureau (formerly WICU) to complete checks. NDI are the only supplier that has a service which meets HO requirements which is available for consumption immediately. Going forward, the Home Office will look at developing requirements to ensure that future contracts can be put out to competition. Additional information: NDI Technologies provide a PNC checking service to the Home Office which allow Immigration Checking and Enquiry Services (ICES) and the PNC Bureau (formerly WICU) to complete checks.NDI are the only supplier that has a service which meets HO requirements which is available for consumption immediately. Going forward, the Home Office will look at developing requirements to ensure that future contracts can be put out to competition. STA Category: Competition is absent for technical reasons (PCR Reg 32(2)(b)(ii) - No other supplier is able to provide a PSNP hosted solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eab2ae5-2bfd-40e9-aef2-e528b1cb7a02 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 Dec 2020 - 13 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,432 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £132,432 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NDI TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2020 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eab2ae5-2bfd-40e9-aef2-e528b1cb7a02
- 18 Dec 2020 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc121f46-55ed-45b4-9420-7fea128807b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1eab2ae5-2bfd-40e9-aef2-e528b1cb7a02
  18th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc121f46-55ed-45b4-9420-7fea128807b4
  18th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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