Central government
Public sector contracts from Secretary of State for the Home Department
Its new tenders, who it buys from and when its contracts end, from published award notices.
- 5
- Awards, last 12 months
- 25
- Awards since 2021
- 21
- Distinct suppliers
- £10.0m
- Median contract value
- 0
- Ending in 18 months
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- Has awarded contracts every year since 2023
- Took on 5 new suppliers in the last 12 months
5 contract awards published in the last 12 months and 25 since 2021 from 21 suppliers.
this buyer at a glance
Its most active procurement category is community and personal services.
WHP Telecoms Limited appears most frequently, holding 3 awards.
The median published contract value is £10.0m (25 contracts state a value).
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Most frequent suppliers
- WHP Telecoms Limited3 awards
- MITIE Care and Custody Limited2 awards
- Teligent Limited2 awards
- Reed In Partnership Limited2 awards
- MAXIMUS UK Services Limited2 awards
- EE Ltd and British Telecommunications Plc1 award
- VF Worldwide Holdings Ltd1 award
- Phoenix Software LTD1 award
- SERCO Limited1 award
- IBM United Kingdom LTD1 award
How much goes to small firms and the voluntary sector
2 of 11 awards
Awards since November 2023 where Secretary of State for the Home Department recorded on the notice whether the winner was an SME. The badges next to each supplier are stricter: a supplier is only badged when every buyer's notices agree.
Every supplier to Secretary of State for the Home Department with a profile13
- Get Skills Employment and Training LimitedSME1
- IBM United Kingdom LTD1
- MAXIMUS UK Services Limited2
- MITIE Care and Custody Limited2
- Palladium International LTD1
- Phoenix Software LTD1
- Reed In Partnership Limited2
- SERCO Limited1
- SOFTCAT PlC1
- SSS Public Safety LTD1
- The Growth Company Limited1
- Twin Training International LimitedSME1
- WHP Telecoms Limited3
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Most active categories
The CPV codes on this work
The codes Secretary of State for the Home Department classifies its contracts under. Each one shows who else buys that work, the typical value, and what is coming up for renewal.
- 98000000Other community, social and personal services9
- 48200000Networking, Internet and intranet software package3
- 79710000Security services1
- 75110000General public services1
- 72268000Software supply services1
- 72212215Networking developers software development services1
- 72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support1
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Secretary of State for the Home Department, in short
Who does Secretary of State for the Home Department award contracts to?
Across 25 contracts recorded since 2021, Secretary of State for the Home Department has used 21 different suppliers. The most frequent are WHP Telecoms Limited (3 contracts), MITIE Care and Custody Limited (2 contracts), Teligent Limited (2 contracts).
What does Secretary of State for the Home Department buy?
Its most active procurement categories are community and personal services, communications and broadcast equipment, IT services. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.
When do Secretary of State for the Home Department contracts come up for renewal?
No contracts awarded by Secretary of State for the Home Department currently have a recorded end date within the next 18 months. Not every award notice publishes an end date, so this is a floor rather than a complete picture.
How much does Secretary of State for the Home Department spend on contracts?
The median published contract value is £10.0m, across the 25 contracts that state a value. Published values are not added up here: a framework's value is a ceiling shared by every supplier on it, and the same value is often repeated across lots, so adding them up would overstate what is spent.
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Same type of body. National bodies are not grouped by region: a department's notice address is where its commercial team sits, not where it works. Most published awards first.
How these figures are worked out
- The last 12 months: award notices published from 8 November 2025 to 7 November 2026, each contract counted once however many suppliers or rows it has. The same window is used everywhere on this page.
- Has awarded contracts every year since 2023: At least one contract in every calendar year from 2023 to 2026, by award date (or publication date where the award date is later). Our records begin in 2021.
- Took on 5 new suppliers in the last 12 months: Suppliers named on a contract it awarded and published since 8 November 2025, and on none before. Counted by organisation, not by spelling.
- Most recent award: recorded 16 Jul 2026 (4 months ago).
- Since 2021: totals count contracts by award date from January 2021, and suppliers by organisation rather than by spelling.
Sources
Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals. Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) Public sector contracts from Secretary of State for the Home Department [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-the-home-department (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
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