Tender

Provision for Disclosure Barring Service Checks

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Oct 2020 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is currently initiating a tender procurement process for the "Provision for Disclosure Barring Service Checks," aimed at securing an external provider to conduct statutory checks on all temporary, permanent, and voluntary employees. This tender falls under the industry category of administration, defence, and social security services, with an estimated contract value of £500,000. The tender is open and will close on 26 November 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 2 February 2021 and run until 1 February 2025. Interested parties can find further details on the procurement method, which follows an open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in DBS checks and related services, such as background verification and security services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given their often tailored and flexible service offerings. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate growth and expansion for these businesses within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision for Disclosure Barring Service Checks

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council is looking to procure the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) through an external provider to conduct statutory checks on all temporary, permanent and voluntary employees'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a02a19a4-abc4-4221-b4e3-1ab1e465d3a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86516264-19f1-4fe7-bc59-951bbe760755
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

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


CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2021 - 1 Feb 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nasrin Abdullahi
Contact Email
nasrin.abdullahi@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142736962

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 4PL
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
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
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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