Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Early Market Engagement Webinar and Rfi - Generic Identity Verification Service (Gidv)
Deadline: 30 Nov 2025
Posting Date: 11 Oct 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 127984785
Document Ref. No.: tender_470935/1518837
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
35125110 - Biometric sensors
48517000 - IT software package
72212517 - IT software development services
72261000 - Software support services
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Home Office Supplier Engagement - Market Engagement Generic Identity Verification Service (GIDV) Service Re-procurement
The Home Office is preparing to reprocure its General Identity Verification Solution (GIDV), a critical service supporting passport chip verification and facial matching for individuals requiring identity verification for UK entry or residency. The new tender is expected to be launched in 2026.
To ensure the future procurement is well-informed and attractive to the market, we are conducting early market engagement and inviting suppliers to participate in a Webinar and complete a Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire.
This is an opportunity for suppliers with relevant capabilities in biometric identity verification, facial recognition, chip reading, liveness detection, and secure integration with government systems to help shape the future of this essential service.
Webinar Details
- Date: Thursday, 31st October 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM (UK time)
- Location: Microsoft Teams
- Registration Link:
Copy the URL below or click on attachment 1 URL: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f92fe047-b791-465b-a03f-20a959ab0e5f@f24d93ec-b291-4192-a08a-f182245945c2 to register for the Webinar by Wednesday 30th October 17:00 (UK time)
Next Steps for Suppliers
1. Register and attend the Webinar to learn more about the GIDV programme and procurement plans.
2. Download and complete the RF...
Location Of Contract : Any region
Industry : Biometric sensors - 35125110 IT software package - 48517000 IT software development services - 72212517 Software support services - 72261000
Published Date : 10 October 2025
Closing Date : 30 November 2025
Documents
Tender Notice