Contract award · 1 Feb 2023

Generic Identity Verification (GIDV)

Home Office awarded “Generic Identity Verification (GIDV)” to Entrust Corporation for £18.3m on 1 Feb 2023.

IT servicesLondon

BuyerHome Office
Value £18.3m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Home Office · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£18,300,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Sector
IT services · Application service providers (CPV 72416000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Feb 2023
  2. Published9 Dec 2025Published 1042 days after the contract date

Description

Personal device based, generic identity verification (GIDV), document verification and facial biometric enrolment, identity capture. Provision of a mobile device application and functional service wrapper necessary to capture and verify applicant identities: - Scanning or reading documents (passport) - Identity capture including facial biometric enrolment - Document verification - Real-time facial matching - Liveness assessment - Integration (Home Office application and case working systems) - Personal information and data must be secure - Continuous improvement

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