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HH020-23-HB Disclosure Scotland

NHS HIGHLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Highland has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "HH020-23-HB Disclosure Scotland" in the category of Health services. This tender was at the award stage and was awarded to Disclosure Scotland. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication, as it fell within the Light Touch Regime (LTR) due to specific circumstances necessitating the selection of a particular economic operator. The contract is valued at GBP320,000 and was signed on April 21, 2023. The location of the buying organisation is in Inverness, UK.

This tender for recruitment checks by NHS Highland through Disclosure Scotland presents growth opportunities for businesses providing services related to criminal records verification and employee background checks. Companies specialising in HR services and background screening would find this tender well-suited for potential business expansion. The contract, with a value of GBP320,000, offers a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the service industry, particularly those focused on providing essential checks for safe recruitment practices within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

HH020-23-HB Disclosure Scotland

Notice Description

NHS Highland is required to do recruitment checks when they're recruiting people. Disclosure Scotland provides a service that checks and shares information about people's criminal records and this helps NHS Highland make safer decisions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland is required to do recruitment checks when they're recruiting people. Disclosure Scotland provides a service that checks and shares information about people's criminal records and this helps NHS Highland make safer decisions to employ the right people for certain types of work, like working with children or protected adults.

Procurement Information

This requirement falls within the Light Touch Regime (LTR) as specified within Schedule 3 to the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The contract is valued below the Threshold of GBP663,540 and the services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000730210
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477103
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75130000 - Supporting services for the government

75131000 - Government services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Peter Cook
Contact Email
peter.cook10@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 01463705231

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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