Biometric Matcher Platform and associated Services
A Prior Information Notice
by HOME OFFICE
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 31 Aug 2021
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
United Kingdom
1 buyer
- Home Office Croydon
Description
Market engagement for Biometric Matcher Platform and associated Services
Total Quantity or Scope
The Home Office is the lead government department for immigration and passports and is responsible for securing the UK border, controlling immigration and issuing passports and visas. The Home Office Biometrics Programme seeks market knowledge from suppliers in relation to the service operation of the Matcher Service Platform and delivery of additional biometric functions to it. The Matcher Service Platform (MSP) is a combination of a technology platform and the services required to support and operate the biometric matching functions. The MSP is further broken down into: o a Matcher Service Bus (MSB) where biometric transaction processing logic, biometric workflow rules, integration of Matching Engine Software (MES) and a Service Interface used by external subsystems; and o the infrastructure platform to host and provide the computing capacity for the MSB and MES operations.
CPV Codes
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** A virtual further information and supplier engagement event will be held on 28/09/2021. Suppliers able to offer a solution are requested to attend, attendance is not a condition for bidders in any future procurement. Any suppliers interested in attending this event should register their interest no later than 13.00 on 13 September 2021using the following link. https://www.techuk.org/what-we-deliver/events/techuk-home-office-biometrics-mark...
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-02db88
- FTS 021529-2021