Home Office Biometric Strategic Central Bureau Platform Preliminary Market Engagement Event
Buyer: Home Office
- Published
- 30 April 2026
- Estimated value
- £246,840,000
- Place of performance
- UK
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 039639-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-068ece
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 72200000Software programming and consultancy services
- 72212000Programming services of application software
- 72250000System and support services
- 72400000Internet services
- 72263000Software implementation services
- 72310000Data-processing services
- 72500000Computer-related services
Description
Market Engagement: Strategic Central and Bureau Platform (SCBP) procurement The Home Office is seeking to engage with potential suppliers ahead of two potential future procurements covering the support, development, transition and ongoing modernisation of the Strategic Central and Bureau Platform and associated services. SCBP is a critical Home Office digital capability that underpins a range of biometric, identity, and law enforcement systems, supporting operational decision making across immigration, borders, policing and wider law enforcement activity. SCBP plays a key role in enabling the Home Office and its partners to protect the public, prevent and detect criminality, and safeguard vulnerable individuals, while ensuring appropriate controls over data privacy, security and access. SCBP is a key component of the Home Office Biometrics landscape which provides a shared, resilient capability to host and support multiple biometric and identity related services, enabling the secure processing, storage and exchange of sensitive data. It supports both live operational services and analytical capabilities, operating at national scale and across multiple delivery partners, technologie…
Official publications
- FTS · 039639-2026 · 30 April 2026
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