Doubts over ID card procurement
29 August 2012
Experts have begun to question the technical feasibility of the government’s proposed identity card scheme.
The doubts have been raised as the Home Office circulated procurement details for the scheme. Identity Cards Programme Procurement Strategy Market Soundings, distributed last month, is said to be the most detailed document of its kind from the public sector.
But many questions remain unanswered ahead of the proposed introduction of the scheme in 2008....