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Irregular Migration Management Services (IMMS) Lot 1 - Operator Services

Awarded to MTC Definitive Limited

Home Office(buyer)

Published
Published 11 October 2024
Deadline
Closed 15 November 2024

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Overview

The Home Office awarded a contract to MTC Definitive Limited on 5 May 2026 for Operator Services at the Manston Reception Centre and associated disembarkation points in Kent, with a maximum value of £539.1 million over the full 10-year term (6 years initial plus optional 4×12-month extensions). The operator will support registration of service users into the UK immigration system and deliver operational services from disembarkation through to dispersal, with evaluation based on price, quality, and social value criteria.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£521,300,000
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
11 October 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Canteen and catering servicesSpecial-purpose road passenger-transport servicesAdministration, defence and social security servicesSecurity servicesGuard servicesBuilding and facilities management servicesHealth servicesAccommodation cleaning services+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£539,116,089
Award date
5 May 2026
Contract period
5 May 2026 → 5 May 2032
Winner
  • MTC Definitive Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    28 May 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    11 October 2024

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