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DBS Checks 2024

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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11 Nov 2024 at 21:16

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has awarded a contract titled "DBS Checks 2024" under the industry category of recruitment services. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 11th November 2024, with the contract being awarded to First Advantage EMEA. This selective procurement method, as part of a call-off from a framework agreement, is valued at £25,000. The contractual period spans from 1st November 2024 to 31st March 2025. The tender aimed to facilitate DBS checks for UKHSA staff, with services to be delivered predominantly in London, E14 4PU, United Kingdom. The tender is suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), thereby promoting broader business engagement.

This opportunity represents significant business growth potential, especially for firms specialising in recruitment services and those with capabilities in delivering background checking services. SMEs and VCSEs could particularly benefit from engaging with UKHSA, given the appeal to diverse business sizes and types. This contract offers a stable period of work within a structured framework agreement, allowing businesses to build and solidify their relationships with a notable public health entity. Additionally, aligning with the UK Health Security Agency can serve as a valuable reference for future public procurement opportunities, thereby enhancing a company’s credibility and market position.

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Notice Title

DBS Checks 2024

Notice Description

G-Cloud contract for DBS checks for UKHSA staff

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9347e9e3-d96d-46aa-81f4-b681f6d9be7e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9befe78c-762c-4ad7-a449-032d776a04f1
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST ADVANTAGE EMEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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