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title: "Pre-market Engagement Supplier Event  - Thursday 25th January 2024 ONLINE EVENT ONLY  — Digital Asset Custody  & Realisation (Exchange) Services"
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# Pre-market Engagement Supplier Event  - Thursday 25th January 2024 ONLINE EVENT ONLY  — Digital Asset Custody  & Realisation (Exchange) Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pre-market-engagement-supplier-event-thursday-25th-january-2024-online-event-only-digital--ocds-h6vhtk-042683). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Home Office: "Pre-market Engagement Supplier Event  - Thursday 25th January 2024 ONLINE EVENT ONLY  — Digital Asset Custody  & Realisation (Exchange) Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Custody services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042683`

## 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/pre-market-engagement-supplier-event-thursday-25th-january-2024-online-event-only-digital--ocds-h6vhtk-042683#tl-md)

## Description
On Thursday 25 January 2024 from 10.00 - 11.30, techUK is delighted to be hosting the Home Office for a virtual (online) market engagement event.
The purpose of the event is to give suppliers the opportunity to engage with the HO and its partners to help build its knowledge and understanding of the Digital Asset Custody and Realisation Services market landscape and help inform its future market engagement and planning.
To engage in this process suppliers are required to register their interest (without commitment) by providing their details, in order to receive joining instructions and participate in the event.
The Home Office working in collaboration with the National Police Chiefs Council, and the City of London Police (Authority’s Group) is seeking to engage with the Digital asset Custody, Exchange and Technology Services Market to help build its understanding of the level of market capability and capacity.
Pre-Market Engagement will be used to build knowledge of the national provider landscape in readiness for future commissions, anticipated in the next financial year, commencing April 2024.
Should you have any questions which relate to the event itself, please make contact via this email address: CryptoSupplierMailbox@homeoffice.gov.uk 
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IMPORTANT:  Please copy and paste this link into your browser to register your wish to participate in the supplier online event:
https://www.techuk.org/what-we-deliver/events/digital-asset-custody-industry-briefing.html  
Any further questions regarding the agenda/topics can only be addressed if you are registered to attend, you will be able to pose a question once your invitation has been confirmed back to you via our Joining Instruction details, where a Sli.do app code will be shared with you.
We look forward to welcoming you to the event, please go ahead and book.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 66162000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The Home Office is considering options for the future storage and realisation of digital assets. The Home Office is looking to understand what services are currently available in the market that provide an institutional level of secure storage throug...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F037148-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-12-18T15:25:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:52:27.156Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042683