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Haslar IRC - Operator Service Procurement

Awarded to CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited & IRARA Secure Solutions Ltd

Home Office(buyer)

Published
Published 16 June 2025
Deadline
Closed 17 October 2025

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Overview

The Home Office procured operational, management, maintenance and related works and services at Haslar Immigration Removal Centre. The contract was awarded to CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited and IRARA Secure Solutions Ltd for £63.97 million on 2 July 2026 and is now in delivery.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£110,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
16 June 2025
Questions by
25 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Landscaping workCanteen and catering servicesSpecial-purpose road passenger-transport servicesSecurity servicesGuard servicesBuilding and facilities management servicesEducation and training servicesAccommodation cleaning services+4 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£63,968,042
Award date
2 July 2026
Contract period
31 May 2027 → 31 May 2031
Contract length
4 years
Could run to
31 May 2033
Against estimate
42% below
Bids received
4
Winner
  • CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited & IRARA Secure Solutions Ltd

This contract ends on 31 May 2031, or 31 May 2033 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited & IRARA Secure Solutions Ltd

Based in
Sherborne
Public contracts won
1
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

4

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

Who bid

  • Mitie Care & Custody Ltd
  • Management & Training Corporation Limited
  • Ecolog-4Merit (Ecolog International (UK) Limited & 4Merit Immigration Limited)
  • CIRRA - Clearsprings (Management) Limited & IRARA Secure Solutions LtdWinner

How bids were scored

Price 35% · Quality 65%

  • Quality65%
  • Price35%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,228

Median of 19,437 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 399.2× the median.

Home Office in the last 12 months

112

contracts awarded, worth £1,748,809,284 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Award Update · Contract Update

    24 July 2026

  2. Award Update · Contract Update

    15 July 2026

  3. Contract

    6 July 2026

  4. Tender Update

    26 September 2025

  5. Tender Update

    19 August 2025

  6. Contract Notice

    14 August 2025

  7. Prior Information Notice

    16 June 2025

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