---
title: "Contract Extension"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068483"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-068483"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068483.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068483.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2026-04-16"
---

# Contract Extension

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068483

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## Summary

The Home Office has extended a contract awarded to Mitie Care & Custody Ltd for providing security services at the Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre, covering Colnbrook and Harmondsworth IRCs, with the contract continuing for an additional 570 days. The contract entails comprehensive management of the site, security and guarding, welfare and general care, local escorting, and hospital bed watches, along with facilities management, cleaning services, educational, and recreational services. The procurement falls under the services industry category and is taking place within the UK, with the process currently in the award stage following the March 2026 contract signing.

This contract extension provides opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, facilities management, or welfare services to engage in public sector projects, creating possibilities for expansion and collaboration. Large-scale service providers with expertise in managing detention facilities or similar environments in the UK will find this procurement particularly suited to their capabilities. Engagement in such a contract could enhance a supplier’s credibility in the field and diversify their portfolio within governmental service delivery.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre (Colnbrook and Harmondsworth IRCs) accommodating male detainees. Services required include: (but are not limited to): a. Overall management of the site; b. Security and guarding; c. Welfare and general care; d. Local escorting and hospital bed watches; e. Provision of furniture and equipment; f. Facilities Management and cleaning services; g. Educational and Recreational

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034848-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £377,554,745 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MITIE CARE & CUSTODY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 15:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034848-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/home-office

## Provenance

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