This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

13 Nov 2017 at 17:07

Tender

22 Aug 2017 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "DBS Checking Service" is being issued by Torbay Council, located in Torquay, United Kingdom. This procurement process falls under the category of administration, defence, and social security services and is currently in the Award stage. The total value of the contract is £308,000, with the contract period beginning on 1st November 2017 and concluding on 31st October 2021. The open procedure was published on 22nd August 2017, and the tender period concluded on 21st September 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in electronic services and background checks. Businesses with expertise in providing Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks would find this an appealing opportunity to engage with Torbay Council and potentially expand their client base within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DBS Checking Service

Notice Description

Torbay Council is inviting Tenders from organisations that will provide an electronic service and act as a Registered Body for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on behalf of the Authority. The word format documents are available for download, completion and submission in the Respond area of this opportunity on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk; suppliers have to be registered as such on the portal in order to submit a Tender response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-649f301c-267f-4c9d-ba53-1235466fc2b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0662b90-1771-483e-a6c4-c57e33da0cb2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£308,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£308,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2018 - 1 Jan 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Torbay Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Postcode Area
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Due Diligence Checking Limited

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