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Electronic passports and recovery issuance site

Awarded Status as of 15 February 2022 · Funding type: Not published

HID announced a three-year supply agreement for Barbados electronic passports in February 2022 1. It covered a redesigned booklet, issuance software and personalisation equipment, plus a recovery issuance site at the airport and support for the main site. The home affairs minister described the remaining design and recovery-site work in the supplier announcement. This entry dates the award evidence to that release, without assuming that the three-year agreement remains active. The publication describes encryption but does not disclose contract price, procurement method, system ownership or detailed data-access terms.

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Buyer
Government of Barbados, Ministry of Home Affairs 1
Vendor
HID Global
Vendor based in
United States 1
Signed
Not published
Duration
Three years, start date not published 1
Value
Not published
Funding
Not published
Procurement route
Not published
System ownership
Not published
Data terms
Company describes application-data encryption in transit and at rest. Contractual retention and access terms are not published 1

Timeline

  1. 15 February 2022: Recorded status is Awarded.
  2. The cited company release does not contain an independent audit, court finding or regulator decision 1.

Sources

  1. HID company statement: Barbados passport supply agreement (15 February 2022)

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