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# International Strategy and Capabilities (ISC) Specialist Support and Resource Framework Agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "International Strategy and Capabilities (ISC) Specialist Support and Resource Framework Agreement". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £92,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £92,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 December 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accommodation services, Civil defence services, Facilities management services, Hire of passenger cars with driver, Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver (+11 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhomeoffice.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6#participate

## Description
The International Strategy and Capabilities (ISC) sits in the International Directorate of the Home Office (HO).ISC delivers strategic capability development programmes overseas on behalf of the Home Office. Their remit also includes responsibility of the Department’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget and is the UK hub for the Home Office’s overseas network. Their work focuses on delivering long-term capability enhancement programmes that support high priority HO and broader HM Government (HMG) international security policy objectives. ISC is the Home Office’s centre of excellence in delivering such programmes overseas. 
This Framework Agreement has been established to help ISC deliver its capability programmes overseas through the appointment of suitably qualified and experienced organisations who can provide the following services apportioned into Lots:- 
Lot 1: Turnkey Solution (encompassing all requirements in the framework scope) 
Lot 2: Thematic Experts to provide Strategic Advice across 5 sub-lots (2A - Policing; 2B - Civil Defence; 2C -Cyber Security; 2D - Strategic Intelligence and Threat Assessment, and; 2E - Borders, Migration and Asylum
Lot 3: Programme and Project Support (provision of Project/Programme resources/services UK and Overseas)
Lot 4: Operational Support for deployed resources across 5 sub-lots (4A - Accommodation overseas; 4B -Vehicle Hire overseas; 4C - Secure Transport overseas; 4D - Personal and Site Security, and; 4E - Duty of Care Items)

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Turnkey Solutions
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34120000, 55250000, 60170000, 60171000, 72222300, 72224000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £92,000,000
- **Description:** Suppliers under this Lot are expected to be able to deliver all requirements across Lots 2-4 of this Framework Agreement where the Authority requires a Turnkey Solution.

### Lot 3: Programme and Project Support
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72224000, 79421000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £92,000,000
- **Description:** Provision of Programme and Project Support resources and services to support delivery of overseas programmes. Majority of work is UK based with overseas placements (usually short-term)

### Lot 2 (A-E): Thematic Expertise
- **Lot id:** `2 (A-E)`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 75241100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £92,000,000
- **Description:** Suppliers must be able to provide thematic experts for strategic advice in support of overseas capability programmes across the following areas (Sub-Lots):
2A - Policing
2B - Civil Defence
2C - Cyber Security
2D - Strategic Intelligence and Threat As...

### Lot 4 (A-E): Operational Support
- **Lot id:** `4 (A-E)`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 32250000, 32412110, 55250000, 60170000, 60171000, 79710000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £92,000,000
- **Description:** Suppliers must be able to provide Operational Support Services to deployed personnel overseas. Services required are defined across the following sub-lots:
4A - Accommodation Overseas
4B - Vehicle Hire Overseas
4C - Secure Transport Overseas
4D - Per...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (85)
> **Award Register:** 85 awards have been published for this procedure. Showing the first 25:
> [View complete award roster, contract values, and supplier list on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6#outcome)

- **Award:** Turnkey Solution (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Adam Smith International**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-130423`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Minerva Advisory Group Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68989`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-11`
  - Supplier(s): **PA Consulting Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20827`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Pilgrims Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68991`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Pinpoint Consulting Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68992`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-14`
  - Supplier(s): **Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions (SCJS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68986`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Policing (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-15`
  - Supplier(s): **thebigword Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172902`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-16`
  - Supplier(s): **Adam Smith International**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-130423`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-17`
  - Supplier(s): **Axiom International Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-94589`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-18`
  - Supplier(s): **Hart Security**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-99452`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-19`
  - Supplier(s): **Minerva Advisory Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68989`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Turnkey Solution (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-2`
  - Supplier(s): **BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-113486`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-20`
  - Supplier(s): **PA Consulting Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20827`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-21`
  - Supplier(s): **Pinpoint Consulting Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68992`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-22`
  - Supplier(s): **Sustainable Criminal Justice Solutions (SCJS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68986`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-23`
  - Supplier(s): **thebigword Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172902`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-24`
  - Supplier(s): **Adam Smith International**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-130423`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-25`
  - Supplier(s): **Axiom International Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-94589`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-26`
  - Supplier(s): **BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-113486`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-27`
  - Supplier(s): **CREST**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68998`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-28`
  - Supplier(s): **Issured Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-168124`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-29`
  - Supplier(s): **LA International Computer Consultants Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-174455`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Turnkey Solution (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Investigo Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-59787`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-30`
  - Supplier(s): **PA Consulting Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20827`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Award id: `033051-2022-C21170-31`
  - Supplier(s): **Pinpoint Consulting Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68992`
  - Value: £92,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (85)
> [View all 85 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/international-strategy-and-capabilities-isc-specialist-support-and-resource-framework-agre-ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6#contracts)

- **Contract:** Turnkey Solution (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Policing (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Turnkey Solution (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Civil Defence (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

- **Contract:** Cyber Security (active)
  - Signed Value: £92,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/10/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033051-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-22T11:26:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T10:16:30.280Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f3d6