Independent Biometric Testing and Assurance Service for Home Office

The Home Office is seeking an independent Biometric Testing & Assurance (BT&A) service provider to support the deployment and management of biometric technologies used across identity assurance, age assessment, and related government programmes. The service will deliver specialist testing and assurance activities to ensure biometric systems perform accurately as designed, maintain resilience against fraud and adversarial attacks, and continue operating effectively throughout their operational lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include system validation, security assessment, performance monitoring, and ongoing quality assurance to maintain the integrity and reliability of biometric solutions supporting Home Office operations.