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OpenStage · planning

Department for Transport

EOI for Visa Application Services

Business ServicesCPV 79100000
Value£60k
Deadline
Published3 Oct 2025
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
dftc.procurement@dft.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£60ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Business Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice/Expression of Interest (EOI) is to determine market appetite and to gather information pertaining to potential costs.

This will aid the Department is refining the requirement for purpose of gathering market data to help the Department for Transport (DfT) refine their requirement for the provision of an experienced third-party provider to deliver comprehensive visa sponsorship services for skilled workers.

The appointed supplier will be responsible for the end-to-end management of sponsorship activities, ensuring full compliance with UK Government Home Office regulations.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has held an A-rated license to sponsor employees for skilled worker visas for several years, with an allocation of eight certificates per year, with an intention to apply for eight more.

Interested suppliers are required to created an account to access DfTs e-sourcing platform: • https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html Once successfully registered, please access the EOI by selecting the below link: • https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/833857000199A9D4B9F8

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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For purpose of gathering market data

for purpose of gathering market data to help the Department for Transport (DfT) refine their requirement for the provision of an experienced third-party provider to deliver comprehensive visa sponsorship services for skilled workers.

02

The appointed supplier will be responsible

The appointed supplier will be responsible for the end-to-end management of sponsorship activities, ensuring full compliance with UK Government Home Office regulations.

03

Interested suppliers are required to created

Interested suppliers are required to created an account to access DfTs e-sourcing platform:.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a7d2
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
062115-2025
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