Award

DBS checks: Admin Fees to 31/07/2025

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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Award

20 Aug 2024 at 14:19

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has completed the procurement process for "DBS checks: Admin Fees to 31/07/2025" under the industry category of Administration, defence and social security services. This procurement was conducted via a direct method as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £150,000, covers the period from 30th July 2024 to 31st July 2025, and will be performed at the university's location in Bristol (BS16 1QY). The award was finalised on 29th July 2024 and then published on 20th August 2024.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses capable of providing administration services, specifically those related to DBS checks. Large-scale service providers like FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD, who have been awarded the contract, are well-suited for such comprehensive administrative dealings. While this tender might not explicitly suit SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with robust operational frameworks can find advantageous growth opportunities here by delivering critical services to reputable educational institutions like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DBS checks: Admin Fees to 31/07/2025

Notice Description

DBS checks: Admin Fees to 31/07/2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff078a90-6cde-4d3c-890e-bbe0be194fe0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376f9f3d-daf7-4c86-9dc8-ef9c9e78cdce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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