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QEHKL3Q149 - DBS Checks

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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15 Apr 2026 at 10:35

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "QEHKL3Q149 - DBS Checks", focusing on the provision of various DBS checking services. This process falls under the industry category of Personnel services except placement and supply services and took place in Kings Lynn, United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was limited competition, specifically designed for contracts below the threshold. The award was active from 9 June 2025 to 8 June 2028, with a contract value set at £32,985.06. This procurement aligns with UK legislation and showcases the hospital's commitment to meeting its operational needs efficiently.

Businesses specialising in personnel services, particularly those focusing on DBS checks and compliance solutions, could find significant growth opportunities stemming from this contract. Large enterprises with extensive experience in delivering security and personnel verification services are well-positioned to compete in similar procurement opportunities facilitated by public authorities like The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. By forging relationships with public sector organisations and demonstrating capability in executing contracts within legislative frameworks, businesses can enhance their market presence and secure valuable long-term contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QEHKL3Q149 - DBS Checks

Notice Description

Provision of Various DBS checking service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0682c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034107-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79630000 - Personnel services except placement and supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,985 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2025 - 8 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KINGS LYNN
Postcode
PE30 4ET
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
Springwood
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MATRIX SECURITY WATCHDOG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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