Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-7b16-728c-85db-ff42e510b43c/apply-for-things-ref-c20345 [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Apply for Things - ref C20345 [Home Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/home-office) Estimated value £131,650,000 Published 16 Jun 2026 Deadline Closed 8 Sept 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender This Contract establishes the overarching terms under which the Supplier shall provide flexible and scalable resource capacity, digital delivery, development, live service support and related services in support of the Buyer's Apply for Things product family and associated services. The purpose of this Contract is to secure access to a pool of suitably skilled resources that can be mobilised and demobilised at pace, with minimal lead time, in response to evolving programme requirements, operational demand and Ministerial priorities, while maintaining service continuity, quality and compliance. ### The Services shall support the continued delivery, development, operation, improvement and live support of the Apply for Things products and associated services, including public-facing services and services used in internal caseworking operations. This includes support for technical delivery teams responsible for new functionality and continuous improvement, together with live service support for incident management and production environments. The Supplier shall work collaboratively with the ### Buyer to support the Buyer's vision and objectives for the Apply for Things product family and wider product ecosystem, including by enabling flexible capacity management, supporting rapid design, development and deployment, contributing to service and architectural improvement, maintaining stable and highly available services, and supporting relevant transition and migration activity. The Order Form and its schedules set out the contractual baseline for the Services. The detailed scope, Deliverables, milestones, dependencies, implementation activities, service levels and acceptance criteria for each work package shall be set out in the relevant Statement of Work agreed under this Contract. Read full description ## CPV classification IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2db79efe-37b8-4b9f-8fe2-84bce4b3cdef) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileHome Office: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/home-office)[SectorMore IT services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) ## More tenders like this [Cultural Host request Borough of Telford & Wrekin 9 days left 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3c19-7359-b18f-0e67f8b54071/cultural-host-request)[Application service providers – Zakup i wdrożenie systemu finansowo-księgowego Bankowy Fundusz Gwarancyjny 59 days left 15 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-ff2b-7194-a263-f2f8d4200093/poland-application-service-providers-zakup-i-wdrozenie-systemu-finansowo-ksi)[IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – EU aanbesteding Applicatie schuldhulpverlening Gemeente Helmond 19 days left 5 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fc91-72ad-925c-d039c10b909c/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor)[Recruitment of Junior Information Systems / IT Assistant Ministry of Environment and Urbanization GDCA 13 days left 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14db4-0902-7278-a6b2-3a2b4c1de9ef/recruitment-of-junior-information-systems-it-assistant)[Recuritment of 3(Three) Senior Full-Stack Software Engineers for EARDIP PIU, MInT Ministry of Innovation and Technology 12 days left 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14db4-0886-72d6-b6ae-a98403a767f3/recuritment-of-3three-senior-full-stack-software-engineers-for-eardip-piu-min)[IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Integrale ICT-dienstverlening Stichting TWijs 38 days left 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fe6a-7260-a422-f753c49297e2/netherlands-it-services-consulting-software-development-internet-and-suppor)