Request for Information (RFI) Exercise for Home Office Quality Assurance & Testing (QAT) Contracts
Reference ocds-b5fd17-218f7dce-5adb-44f7-8e2f-ed9dcbfb5951 · Home Office
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Description
The UK Home Office (referred to hereafter as the Authority) is seeking further input from prospective suppliers through a Request for Information (RFI) exercise in support of its planned Quality Assurance and Testing (QAT) procurements. The Authority currently has a number of contracts for QAT capability aligned to portfolios across the Home Office and is developing a future commercial strategy that is expected to consolidate these services into two core testing capability contracts by Autumn 2027. Following the Authority's recent supplier engagement event on 27th July, this RFI forms the next stage of pre-market engagement. The event provided an opportunity to introduce our objectives and gather initial market feedback. Building on the insights received, the Authority is now seeking more detailed information from suppliers to help refine its requirements, further develop its procurement strategy, and inform decisions regarding the future commercial and contracting approach. The Authority is particularly interested in supplier views and experience relating to procurement and delivery models, transition and mobilisation, commercial and performance management approaches, the…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | d826ef16-2d49-4f6c-9157-d7512d48277a-911202 | 18 August 2026 |
| Contracts Finder | d826ef16-2d49-4f6c-9157-d7512d48277a-911202 | 18 August 2026 |
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