Provision of Enhanced Taxi Driver Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) Checks and an Interim DBS Update Service Check and Driving Licence Check

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Notice Title

Provision of Enhanced Taxi Driver Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) Checks and an Interim DBS Update Service Check and Driving Licence Check

Notice Description

SCDC is letting a concessionary services contract to appoint a provider who can provide electronic enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks on taxi drivers and private hire drivers operating within the district. SCDC also requires the provision of an interim DBS update service check and Driving Licence Check for all licensed Drivers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: This contract is for 3-year term with the option to extend each and every year for a further 2 years.

Renewal: This contract is for 3-year term with the option to extend each and every year for a further 2 years.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c88e
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065167-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

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: £207,720 £100K-£500K
Lots Value: £207,720 £100K-£500K
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline: 5 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 13 Sep 2026 - 13 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: CAMBOURNE
Postcode: CB23 6EA
Post Town: Cambridge
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3): TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location: TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC
Local Authority: South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward: Cambourne
Westminster Constituency: St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065167-2026
10th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=35bb47fd-3f7c-f111-813c-005056b64545

Notice URLs

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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