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IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Details

Buyer
Home Office
Supplier(s)
Morpho UK Ltd
Value
£4,600,000
Duration
5 years
Topic
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published
11 February 2019
Source
TedNotices

Tender description

The Contracting Authority initiated a procurement project to identify an Economic Operator(s) to contract with for the provision of a Biometric Matching Engine Software (Face) & associated services as part of the Home Office Biometrics (HOB) programme. This includes: 1) Matcher Engine Software (MES) – a combination of biometric algorithm software and associated components that will provide the specialised capability to biometrically match a facial image to a set of encoded facial images and; 2) Associated Services – May include but not limited to any/all of the following; design and development, biometric accuracy testing, collaboration, service/capability integration and system testing, transition, data migration, early life support, In life level 4 support, and professional services. The Matching Engine Software (MES) (Face) Supplier has been selected to provide a Biometric Matching Engine Software (Face) and associated services as part of the Home Office Biometrics (HOB) programme. This includes: The Contracting Authority initiated a procurement project to identify an Economic Operator(s) to contract with for the provision of a Biometric Matching Engine Software (Face) and associated services as part of the Home Office Biometrics (HOB) programme. This includes: 1) Matcher Engine Software (MES) – a combination of biometric algorithm software and associated components that will provide the specialised capability to biometrically match a facial image to a set of encoded facial images and; 2) Associated Services – May include but not limited to any/all of the following; design and development, biometric accuracy testing, collaboration, service/capability integration and system testing, transition, data migration, early life support, In life level 4 support, and professional services.

Timeline

  1. Award date13 December 2018
  2. Award published11 February 2019
    Current notice
  3. Contract expiry date17 November 2023

About the buyer

Home Office is a central ministerial department, and it buys through its own commercial and procurement function. Border Force, UK Visas and Immigration and HM Passport Office sit within the department. Procurement opportunities are published on the Find a Tender Service, alongside commercial pipeline notices for work still ahead of formal tender. Many IT and digital contracts are advertised through Crown Commercial Service framework agreements. The Jaggaer eSourcing Portal handles the department's tendering activity for suppliers and procurement professionals. Security-sector contracts run through the Joint Security and Resilience Centre, a dedicated procurement route for that work.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of Home Office's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 72100000 · Hardware consultancy services
  • 72300000 · Data services

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