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Civil registry biometric platform upgrade

Awarded Status as of 16 October 2017 · Funding type: Not published

IDEMIA announced that Colombia's national civil registry had selected it to upgrade an existing identification platform in October 2017 1. The supplier described capacity, technical and functional changes, including a facial-recognition component. The release quotes national registrar Juan Carlos Galindo supporting continuation of the relationship 1. This is a company announcement distributed by Business Wire, not a contract, audit or acceptance certificate. It does not establish the total price, procurement procedure, delivery date or current operating status. Those fields remain unconfirmed rather than inferred from the older registry programme.

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Buyer
Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (RNEC) 1
Vendor
IDEMIA
Vendor based in
Not published
Signed
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Duration
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Value
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Funding
Not published
Procurement route
Not published
System ownership
Not published
Data terms
The company describes a repository of citizens' biometric and alphanumeric data, with facial recognition to be added. Retention and contractual controller terms are not published 1

Timeline

  1. 16 October 2017: Recorded status is Awarded.

Sources

  1. IDEMIA via Business Wire and STT Info: Colombia civil registry upgrade (16 October 2017, company statement)

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