The Identity Cards Act 2006 (c. 15) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that was repealed in 2011. It created national identity cards, a personal identification document and European Union travel document, linked to a database known as the National Identity Register (NIR), which has since been destroyed.
On the Identity Card Programme, Citygold provided PMO support to the Biographical Footprint Check (BFC) project. The PMO role required management of the project RAID tracker and planning activities as well as high levels of stakeholder communications. The stakeholders were other government agencies such as
The National Policing Improvement Agency was a non-departmental public body established to support UK police forces, by providing expertise in such areas as information technology, information sharing, and recruitment. This Agency has since been dissolved, and its functions absorbed into other agencies within the UK Home Office.
Citygold managed the consolidation of the NPIA estate in central London. The project involved the transition to a single flexible co-working space. To allow for the successful implementation of this project the following were required:
This project was particularly challenging as it was conducted with two key challenges: