Contract award · 20 Mar 2025

Life in the UK 2024 Contract

Home Office awarded “Life in the UK 2024 Contract” to PSI Services (UK) Ltd for £19.8m on 20 Mar 2025. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionPublic administration & defence servicesLondon

BuyerHome Office
Value £19.8m
WinnerPSI Services (UK) Ltd SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Home Office · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£19,767,917
Procedure
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Sector
Public administration & defence services · General personnel services for the government (CPV 75131100)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Mar 2025
  2. Published30 Apr 2025Published 41 days after the contract date

Description

This is a contract award notice for the provision of Life in the UK services. The Home Office wishes to appoint a supplier for the provision of a service to develop and deliver a test of the knowledge of Life in the UK based on the Life in the United Kingdom.

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