Pipeline Framework: Strategic Digital ID Check

A pipeline has been launched for Strategic Digital ID Check. The contract start Date is 31 December 2020. Approach to market date is 9 November 2020.The General Medical Council is looking to procure a Digital Identification service that will allow for a remote / online service to support the verification of the applicants’ identity.The digital verification service will support 2 key aspects of this process for all applicants regardless of their country of origin:1) Document verification2) Person verificationThe outcome of the digital identification process will inform the GMC verification through provision of a Level of Assurance (LOA) rating based upon the authenticity of the document, and the corresponding likeness of the individual applicant submitting the document in the service.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: 3 Hardman Street, Manchester M3 3AW. Tel: 01619236340. Email: gordon.duffus@gmc-uk.org (Gordon Duffus)