R0 Hosting Contract

Home Office
North West
Selective procedure
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

Provision of R0 hosting services to support critical government digital infrastructure. The contract covers the management, maintenance, and hosting of IT systems, ensuring high availability and performance for the specified service environment.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £9.7m; As published
Published: 1 December 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 1 April 2025; Vodafone
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of secure managed hosting services and IT infrastructure support for large-scale public sector digital systems and applications.

Category: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
1 December 2025
Contract awardedto Vodafone
1 April 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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The buyer

Type: Other public body
Managed hosting contracts, 24 months: 7
Open managed hosting tenders: 0
Typical managed hosting contract: £7m

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How it compares

73× the typical managed hosting contract (£132k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/274775/r0-hosting-contract
Buyer reference: tender_439561/1535993
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-dcd995e6-16c4-4ea7-86d1-2205fc2185e9
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Home Office. R0 Hosting Contract. Contract award, 1 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/274775/r0-hosting-contract (accessed 12 October 2026).