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Home Office: Procurement

Commons · Question 109342 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what checks are undertaken by her Department on bidders’ prior performance on other public sector contracts, including any history of underperformance or contract failure, during the bidding process f

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 11 Feb 2026

All Home Office contracts are procured in line with public sector procurement regulations. As part of these regulations, robust due diligence checks are carried out on the bidders’ ability to deliver the contract in question and, in certain circumstances,...