--- title: "Global Tuberculosis Screening Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067e27" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-067e27" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067e27.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067e27.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2026-04-08" --- # Global Tuberculosis Screening Service Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067e27 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-067e27) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067e27.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Global Tuberculosis Screening Service," spearheaded by the Home Office, is currently in the planning stage. As part of a preliminary market engagement leading to an eventual tender, this process aims to enhance the current tuberculosis screening services related to UK visa routes. Taking place in London, the engagement initiative provides a supplier briefing pack, with further rounds scheduled. Interested parties are encouraged to contact the provided email by 12th May 2026 for more information. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically targeting health and business-related services, and invites perspectives from different stakeholders before any final decisions regarding solutions are determined. Although no financial details have been finalised, the contract period from November 2027 to October 2032 suggests a significant investment in long-term service delivery. This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for various business types. Organizations specializing in health services, medical imaging, pathology, and consular services, as well as those offering business consultancy or government support services, will find a good fit with this project. With the Home Office's commitment to integrating modernisation and efficiency, businesses experienced with transforming services stand to gain from participating. The emphasis on continued service delivery provides an excellent chance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to leverage their specialised expertise for significant governmental collaboration. ## Notice The Home Office (HO) is the government department responsible for safeguarding the nation through border control, immigration, passport issuance, policing, fire services, counter-terrorism and drugs policies. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) plays an integral role in delivering this vision, managing millions of applications annually, enabling foreign nationals to visit, study, work or settle in the UK. As part of the evolution of existing services, UKVI pursues the transformation and modernisation of services in a manner that enhances customer experience and ensures accurate and efficient outcomes. One of the core services delivered by UKVI is pre-entry tuberculosis screening for specific visa routes. The Tuberculosis Screening Service Project is preparing to procure a revised service; enabling the continued delivery of front-end services, balancing continuity with improvements and transformation. The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise is to gather insights from the market regarding the desired solution, which will inform and support Departmental decision-making processes. At this stage, no final decisions have been made regarding the preferred solution. For the purposes of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice, the estimated contract value has been listed as PS0. This figure does not reflect the expected final value of the contract. The actual estimated value is currently being finalised and will be shared at a later date. ### Planning Information This first round of engagement will consist of a supplier briefing pack and questionaire, with further rounds to follow. Those who are interested in participating should contact tbmarketengagement@homeoffice.gov.uk for further instructions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032008-2026 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 12 May 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Nov 2027 - 8 Oct 2032 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 75110000 - General public services - 75130000 - Supporting services for the government - 75211110 - Consular services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services - 85100000 - Health services - 85111800 - Pathology services - 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services - 85145000 - Services provided by medical laboratories - 85150000 - Medical imaging services ## Release History - 8 Apr 2026 at 13:55 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032008-2026 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032008-2026 8th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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