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Provision of Front End Services for UK Visas and Immigration by Sopra Steria

Awarded 12 Apr 2019

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Awarded12 Apr 2019
Value£94,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 4y 11mo ago2y 8mo term
Awarded 12 Apr 2019Expired 30 Nov 2021

The Home Office awarded a contract to Sopra Steria LTD for the provision of Front End Services (FES) for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).

The contract, valued at AUD 94,000,000, covers core services including biometric capture, identity checks, and digitisation of supporting evidence, with the supplier responsible for providing necessary hardware and software and ensuring data reconciliation with Authority systems.

The services are contracted for a three-year period with an option to extend for up to two additional years.

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