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Home Office - Managed Hosting and Support - UKVI, PED & DBS

Awarded to EnCircle Solutions Ltd

Home Office(buyer)

Published
Published 4 November 2026
Deadline
Closed 1 September 2026

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Overview

The Home Office has awarded a contract for managed application support, maintenance, and hosting services for three legacy applications: UKVI Visa Fees and Processing Times, the Protective Equipment Database (PED), and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Directory. The services ensure the continued availability, resilience, and secure operation of these systems supporting citizens, government stakeholders, and frontline emergency users. The contract was awarded to EnCircle Solutions Ltd for an estimated value of £240,000.

Contracting authority

  • Home Office

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£240,000
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
4 November 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Data network support services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£240,000
Award date
13 October 2026
Contract period
1 November 2026 → 31 October 2027
Contract length
1 year
Winner
  • EnCircle Solutions Ltd

This contract ends on 31 October 2027.

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About the winner

EnCircle Solutions Ltd

Public contracts won
6
Across UK and EU notices

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Market context

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£132,000

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    4 November 2026

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