Mastek Secures 5 Year £49m Home Office Biometrics Application Development & Environment Service 2026 with UK's Home Office's Biometrics Portfolio

Mastek (UK) Limited, a Wholly-owned Subsidiary of Mastek Limited (NSE: MASTEK; BSE: 523704), a trusted AI-first, digital engineering, and cloud transformation partner, today announced that it has secured a five-year (inclusive of two optional years) Engineering, Integration, and product development contract with the Home Office, with an overall budget of circa £49m/$67m+. Delivering to Policing, Forensics, Justice, Migration and Borders Policy, the engagement provides managed specialist engineering and cloud platform services to the Home Office.

Mastek will help Home Office in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing their flagship Biometrics Services Gateway (BSG) and National DNA Database (NDNAD) systems. These systems and services will enable Passports, Visa, Study and Asylum routes, DNA Search and Match Caseworking, and its enforcement operations to name a few. The service aims to enable the Home Office Biometrics Programme in delivering its responsibility to provide biometrics-related services to users in the Home Office and Policing, as well as more widely in the UK Government and with international partners. Fundamental to these services is supporting different user groups, data sets, biometric modalities and stakeholder requirements. Mastek expects significant growth in this contract, as the department plans to deliver various vital and complex upgrades to the BSG and NDNAD systems over the coming few years.

Mr. Abhishek Singhh, President UKI & Europe, Mastek, said, "This milestone deepens our partnership with the Home Office and reflects sustained confidence in Mastek's deep domain knowledge in biometrics integration systems, DNA search and match technologies and advanced engineering capabilities. We look forward to operating secure, compliant, and resilient services for the Home Office 24*7 at a national scale, enabling collaboration across departments, with Europe and internationally. We thank the Home Office for creating an excellent environment for supplier collaboration and delivery with our teams, who anchor Mastek's role as a trusted partner to the UK Public Sector.

Shares of Mastek Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 1588.55 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 1620.50. The total number of shares traded during the day was 2703 in over 370 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 1634.95 and intraday low of 1582.30. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 4332823.00.

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