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title: "HVE DevTest Infrastructure Platform"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9da7f5bb-fc0f-4953-b686-9ed83807c6ba"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# HVE DevTest Infrastructure Platform

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9da7f5bb-fc0f-4953-b686-9ed83807c6ba

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## Summary

The Home Office has completed the procurement process for the "HVE DevTest Infrastructure Platform," centred on hardware acquisition. The award notice pertains to the purchase of storage and network equipment as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. This procurement, with an award value of £726,189 GBP, focuses on delivery within the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, with the tender period concluding on 2nd March 2026. The contract period commenced on 31st March 2026 and is set to last until 1st November 2030, indicating a significant long-term engagement. The process has culminated in the award stage, successfully transitioning from planning and tender phases as of the publication date, 29th April 2026.

This procurement process opens avenues for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in hardware supply, as the suitability criteria favoured SMEs, although not voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with a focus on manufacturing or supplying storage, network equipment, and related hardware stand to benefit significantly from this opportunity, given the high value and extended duration of the contract. Leveraging this award can facilitate market penetration and expansion within the specified UK regions, enabling interested businesses to align their capabilities with government needs and priorities as articulated by the Home Office.

## Notice

Award notice for purchase of storage and network equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314a7a12-470a-4748-9bbf-2261e72bda7e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 1 Nov 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £726,189 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £726,189 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DESK TOP PUBLISHING MICRO SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314a7a12-470a-4748-9bbf-2261e72bda7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/314a7a12-470a-4748-9bbf-2261e72bda7e
  29th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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