DDAT Digital and Data - Strategic Delivery Partner
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government
In brief
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £27,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 68 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 046978-2026
Last time this was bought
Consular Digital and Data Delivery Partner
- Won by
- Kainos
- Awarded
- 24 August 2026
- Value
- £84,000,000
Matched on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
446Awards
278Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Haiti Data Networks1 contract
- I3works Ltd1 contract
- Kainos1 contract
- NTT Data UK Limited1 contract
- Optimal Edge Ltd1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open IT and software tenders- £143kestimated
- £305kestimated
- £140kestimated
- £2.8mestimated
- Value not stated
From notice 046978-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.