# Strategic Delivery Partner: SME Engagement - How to Bid

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Home Office](/buyers/home-office/contract-awards)
- Published: 26 November 2021
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: ed6ecae9-4a39-4a08-b9ae-8936d5211d4d-488989
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14ba6963-6c07-421f-bd11-c5a75c6ddde6

## Description

This is an opportunity for SMEs to understand how to bid with major government suppliers for an opportunity with the Home Office's Police and Public Protection Technology \(PPPT\) Portfolio\. Home Office's Commercial function supporting PPPT will be holding briefing sessions on the 8th December \(1000 and 1400\) and 9th December \(1000\) to assist SMEs better understand the route to market for this opportunity\. These sessions will be held online using Microsoft Teams This notification is in support of the previously issued PIN \( https://www\.contractsfinder\.service\.gov\.uk/Notice/ac270c00-ec11-4688-992b-1118bd561e64 \) which provides further details about the opportunity\. For those SME's interested in this event requests for booking should be made via email to PPPTcommercial@homeoffice\.gov\.uk with the title "Strategic Delivery Partner SME How to Bid Session"\. Requests should detail which session is preferred and the contact details - including email address of the attendee\.

## Related contract awards

- [Awarded Contract on G-Cloud 14 for a HO Vetting Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9b1dd4ab-22c4-4b11-ada9-4a11df0c8190): Home Office
- [NDS \(National Drug System\) Test and Production Environment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-96a8bfc1-34f4-4e60-a8d7-5214de53dba5): Home Office
- [Hardware Purchase](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-86a235f9-b89d-4c5a-91ce-4e68874ddc92): Home Office

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed6ecae9-4a39-4a08-b9ae-8936d5211d4d-488989)