Her Majesty’s Passport Office Taps DXC Technology for Digital Transformation
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global IT services provider, has been selected to transform and run the mission-critical IT infrastructure for Her Majesty’s Passport Office (HMPO) in the U.K.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220331005198/en/
Someone holding a British Passport (Credit: Ethan Wilkinson)
Building on a 12-year relationship between DXC and HMPO, the organizations have signed 5-year agreement worth up to $37 million, through which DXC will provide HMPO with digital platform services to meet the growing demand for British passports.
HMPO issues between 6 and 7 million passports each year to British nationals living in the UK and overseas. Commencing April 2022, DXC will provide support, maintenance and development of HMPO’s digital platforms within its “Digital Future Services” programme.
Philippa Manley, Digital Services and Projects Director at HMPO said “for more than 12 years, DXC has exhibited its commitment and dependability across a broad scope of services, understanding our operating environment and sharing our commitment to providing social value. In this latest phase of modernisation, we will further enhance the efficiency and security of our IT infrastructure, supporting the delivery of more user-centric experience to citizens.”
“We are delighted to strengthen our position as trusted partner to UK government”, said Steve Turpie, EMEA President, DXC Technology. “With this agreement, we are helping to ensure that HMPO has the silent IT operations it needs to deliver mission-critical services to UK citizens.”
About DXC Technology
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.
About HM Passport Office
For more information about HM Passport Office, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-passport-office/about
Forward Looking Statement
All statements in this press release that do not directly and exclusively relate to historical facts constitute “forward-looking statements.” These statements represent current expectations and beliefs, and no assurance can be given that the results described in such statements will be achieved. Such statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in such statements, many of which are outside of our control. Furthermore, many of these risks and uncertainties are currently amplified by and may continue to be amplified by or may, in the future, be amplified by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and the impact of varying private and governmental responses that affect our customers, employees, vendors and the economies and communities where they operate. For a written description of these factors, see the section titled “Risk Factors” in DXC’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, and any updating information in subsequent SEC filings, including DXC’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended December 31, 2021.
No assurance can be given that any goal or plan set forth in any forward-looking statement can or will be achieved, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. We do not undertake any obligation to update or release any revisions to any forward-looking statement or to report any events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events except as required by law.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220331005198/en/
Contact information
Jonathan Batty
Director of Public Relations, DXC Technology
Jonathan.batty@dxc.com
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Original “Titanic Cherub” From James Cameron’s Epic Film Heads to Auction December 9 & 1024.11.2025 22:48:00 EET | Press release
One of the most recognizable and beloved set pieces from James Cameron’s Titanic heads to auction on December 9 &10 —the original Grand Staircase Cherub, seen in multiple scenes of the 1997 blockbuster, including the pivotal moment when Jack and Rose meet in front of the First Class Dining Room and the climactic moment when the Atlantic Ocean bursts through the skylight and floods the staircase, and cherub. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251124056883/en/ The iconic “cherub” with Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet in James Cameron’s “TITANIC”. The ornate fixture—crafted for the full-scale recreation of Titanic’s Grand Staircase—was gifted by the production to Martin Biallas, CEO of SEE Global Entertainment, whose immersive exhibitions have brought the world’s most famous ship to millions of fans. It now resurfaces as a rare offering in Heritage Auctions’ Entertainment & Music Memorabilia Signature Auction (Sale
Access Advance Announces Major Growth in Its HEVC and VVC Patent Pools24.11.2025 17:10:00 EET | Press release
Access Advance LLC today announced significant expansions of both its HEVC Advance and VVC Advance Patent Pools during the second and third quarters of 2025, underscoring continued industry confidence in the company's balanced and transparent approach to video codec licensing. This growth follows the successful January 2025 launch of Access Advance's Video Distribution Patent ("VDP") Pool, demonstrating the company's expanding role in comprehensive video codec patent licensing solutions. Among the many highlights, Sharp Corporation joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool as a Licensor, bringing valuable intellectual property assets to the pool's already extensive patent portfolio. Additionally, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., already an HEVC Advance Licensor and Licensee, expanded its collaboration with Access Advance by joining the VVC Advance Patent Pool as a Licensee. HP Inc. also expanded its license to include the VVC Advance Patent Pool after previously joining HEVC Advance in 2024, w
Andersen Global Strengthens Platform in Turkey with Addition of Member Firm24.11.2025 16:30:00 EET | Press release
Andersen Global enhances its presence in Turkey as Celen Corporate Property Valuation & Counseling Inc. becomes Andersen in Turkey, adding breadth to the capabilities provided under the Andersen brand in the country. Founded in 1995 and led by Managing Partner Guniz Celen, the Istanbul-based firm delivers a broad spectrum of services for domestic and international clients. With expertise in real estate corporate finance, tangible and intangible asset valuation, and asset management, Andersen in Turkey delivers solutions that support complex corporate finance decisions to clients in more than 18 countries. “Our mission has always been to provide solutions to the most complex challenges in the real estate and investment sectors,” said Guniz. “Joining the Andersen brand strengthens our capabilities as a trusted advisor and gives us access to global resources, enabling us to create even greater long-term value for our clients.” Global Chairman and CEO of Andersen Mark L. Vorsatz added, “Ce
Microsize and Schedio Group to Acquire Lonza’s Micro-Macinazione Site in Switzerland24.11.2025 16:05:00 EET | Press release
Microsize, a leading CDMO specializing in particle size reduction and control technologies, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Micro-Macinazione (Mic Mac), a dedicated micronization facility in Monteggio, Switzerland, from Lonza. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251124545344/en/ The agreement represents Microsize’s second acquisition from Lonza, following the successful 2022 divestment of its Quakertown, Pennsylvania site. In this transaction, Schedio Group – a Swiss-based provider of jet mills, isolators, spray dryers, and engineering services – is investing alongside Microsize to strengthen and localize its operational base in Europe, advancing a shared vision to lead the next generation of integrated particle engineering solutions. With more than 30 years of experience, Mic Mac has served the pharmaceutical industry with proven GMP-compliant jet milling and micronization capabilities for b
Hytera to Debut S1 E at PMRExpo 202524.11.2025 15:17:00 EET | Press release
Hytera, a leading global provider of critical communications technologies and solutions, today introduced the S1 E, a business-ready, palm-sized two-way radio designed specifically for the retail sector, expanding the portfolio of S Series and providing one more option for retail users to choose for their daily operations. The S1 E will make its debut at PMRExpo, the Europe's premier trade fair for secure, mission- and business-critical communication, taking place from November 25th to 27th, 2025, at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251124768341/en/ Hytera New Released Licence-free Analogue Business Radio S1 E Adhering to the S Series’ signature design language, the S1 E combines a stylish, modern, and minimalist aesthetic with practical functionality. Weighing under 85g, the S1 E provides all-day wearing comfort without tugging or weighing down uniforms. Key enhancements and sta
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom
