Award

DBS Checks and Employment Screening

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

09 Dec 2022 at 09:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the "DBS Checks and Employment Screening" tender was awarded to Access UK Limited by Aston University in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender falls under the services category of Software package and information systems. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period is from July 25, 2022, to July 24, 2024, with a total value of £72,000. The tender deadline was July 1, 2022.

This awarded contract for DBS checking and employment screening presents business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses in the software and information systems industry category. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suited to compete due to the tender's nature of calling off from a framework agreement. The tender process was finalised with the award to Access UK Limited, providing them with a two-year contract to deliver the specified services to Aston University.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DBS Checks and Employment Screening

Notice Description

DBS Checking and Employment Screening Service and Portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-655eb208-96bc-4718-a365-9910d218e2e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0145135d-501a-4134-945c-41055bb90067
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2022 - 24 Jul 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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