Award

Employment Checks and Referencing

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2023 at 15:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a contract for Employment Checks and Referencing. The procurement method was a direct award, with a contract value of £120,000. The contract period is from 21st January 2023 to 20th January 2026. The award was given to Cantium Business Solutions on 16th January 2023. The tender had a closing date of 22nd December 2022. The contracting process was in the services category, with a focus on online employment checks.

This tender by the Nottinghamshire County Council offers business growth opportunities for service providers skilled in software packages and information systems. Businesses looking to provide online employment check services within the UK, particularly in England, should consider engaging with the County Council. The awarded contract has a significant value of £120,000, making it a lucrative opportunity for businesses in this sector. Cantium Business Solutions, the successful bidder, showcases that smaller and medium-sized enterprises can also compete and win contracts in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employment Checks and Referencing

Notice Description

Online employment checks

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-851fa4a2-440f-44ad-a371-1fdf861bb3a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75a8cb2-2b47-4940-9694-3d18f7232f2c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2023 - 20 Jan 2026 3-4 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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