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title: "Identity Checking with Identity Authenticate"
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# Identity Checking with Identity Authenticate

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e604c4a-630e-41a0-af10-83b1ad304470

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## Summary

The Home Office has concluded a public procurement process for the provision of electronic ID checks, titled "Identity Checking with Identity Authenticate", with Experian Limited selected as the supplier. This contract falls under the information technology services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 9th May 2026 and will run until 8th May 2029, with an award value of £3,060,000. The tendering phase ended on 24th April 2026, and the award was made active on the same date. The award notice was published on 19th May 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those equipped to deliver advanced technology services, such as electronic identification solutions. Companies specialising in identity verification and information technology can leverage such contracts to expand their client base and enhance their market presence. Although this particular contract was not deemed suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger technology firms with the necessary infrastructure and expertise are well-placed to benefit from similar procurement opportunities. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to establish long-term collaborations with prominent government entities like the Home Office.

## Notice

Provision of electronic ID checks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e4a9a81-f998-4c18-acb5-1be72b68ebe9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2026 - 8 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,060,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,060,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPERIAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 19 May 2026 at 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e4a9a81-f998-4c18-acb5-1be72b68ebe9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e4a9a81-f998-4c18-acb5-1be72b68ebe9
  19th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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