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title: "Biometric Assurance Vulnerability Testing"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-40c4f37f-e8d8-4fbf-ba40-88de79034ba4"
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# Biometric Assurance Vulnerability Testing

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40c4f37f-e8d8-4fbf-ba40-88de79034ba4

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "Biometric Assurance Vulnerability Testing". This project falls under the IT services industry category, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and Internet support. The contract, which has a total value of £199,018, commenced on 17th May 2021 and is set to conclude on 16th November 2021. The procurement method used is selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process, which has reached the award stage, had a deadline for submissions that ended on 1st April 2021 in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in innovative biometric technology services. Businesses skilled in assurance testing, software development, or IT consulting may find this contract appealing. The Ministry of Justice's focus on biometric-enabled solutions suggests a growing demand for expertise in this area, positioning relevant firms to potentially expand their market presence and experience through successful participation in such government contracts.

## Notice

Assurance testing for the use of biometric-enabled wearable/non-fitted devices as an alternative to electronic tags Additional information: Assurance testing for the use of biometric-enabled wearable/non-fitted devices as an alternative to electronic tags

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9652eb0c-f000-4a7d-b0c1-261faae5e92c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 May 2021 - 16 Nov 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,018 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,018 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INGENIUM BIOMETRIC LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 17 May 2021 at 08:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9652eb0c-f000-4a7d-b0c1-261faae5e92c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9652eb0c-f000-4a7d-b0c1-261faae5e92c
  17th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31cf1b16-b299-48a7-959a-bfb30c36d86d
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