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title: "Passsport Production and Associated Services Agreement"
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# Passsport Production and Associated Services Agreement

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-75ac5f26-95f0-4151-9ae9-490b3f309fa3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Passport Production and Associated Services Agreement" is spearheaded by the Home Office, located in Westminster, London. Encompassing the industry category of passports, this contract involves manufacturing and printing services, with a substantial project value of £262,000,000. Following a selective procurement method through competitive negotiation, the tender commenced in 2018 and is set to conclude by September 2029. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with Thales DIS UK Ltd as the awarded supplier. Key delivery addresses span across British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK. The procurement category falls under services, reflecting the important role this project plays in fulfilling passport production needs across various regions.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale enterprises equipped to handle complex, high-volume production and service agreements. Given the size and scope of the contract, businesses specialising in passport manufacture and associated services would be ideal candidates for competitive engagement. Although this process may not be suitable for SMEs or VCSEs owing to its scale, it provides substantial prospects for large companies to expand their reach and expertise within the UK and beyond, spanning a broad geographical footprint. Engaging in such lucrative contracts can bolster expertise and visibility on both domestic and international fronts.

## Notice

Passport Manufacture and Print Additional information: This company is based in the UK and Europe

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def40b48-6dda-4cd2-a70a-199e12c01cef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2018 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £262,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £262,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | THALES DIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22451000 - Passports

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2026 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def40b48-6dda-4cd2-a70a-199e12c01cef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/def40b48-6dda-4cd2-a70a-199e12c01cef
  10th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52033a6f-e41d-4aff-97f3-d552d66a728c
  REDACTED PPASA Contract V1.1 - PPASA

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