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Pre-Employment Check Solution

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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21 Dec 2023 at 16:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire County Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Pre-Employment Check Solution worth £760,000. The contract involves IT services related to consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from the G-Cloud 13 Framework. The tender period ended on November 30, 2023, and the contract period is set to start on December 1, 2023, lasting until November 30, 2027. The successful supplier is Cantium Business Solutions Limited, and the contract was awarded on November 16, 2023.

This procurement opportunity provided by Hampshire County Council presents a chance for businesses, especially those in the IT services sector, to participate and potentially secure contracts. Companies with expertise in software development, consulting, and Internet support would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract duration until 2027 offers a long-term opportunity for business growth and collaboration within the industry category specified.

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Notice Title

Pre-Employment Check Solution

Notice Description

The Shared Services Integrated Business Centre (IBC), within Hampshire County Council required a pre-employment check cloud solution that automates the processing of statutory employment checks. This solution will encompass Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) and Referencing checks. This solution is to be provided by an approved DBS e-broker and will use an approved digital identity service provider (IDSP) to carry out identity checks. The contract was procured through the G-Cloud 13 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8d8c9c-b5a8-4f78-86d2-65b527404f1b
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£760,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£760,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 3-4 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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