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title: "DBS Checks for Employment"
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buyer: "SYNCHRONICITY CARE LTD."
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# DBS Checks for Employment

Buyer: SYNCHRONICITY CARE LTD.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e8c1753-8bf2-4d3c-b356-df5fc66e9017

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## Summary

Synchronicity Care Limited has awarded a contract to Atlantic Data Limited for the provision of standard and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, facilitated through the CCS G-cloud 14 framework. The contract, valued at £21,000, will span an initial term of 36 months, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. This procurement, classified under recruitment and investigation and security services (CPV code 79600000 and 79700000), was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The award stage of the procurement process was completed on 16th December 2025, with the contract set to commence on 1st February 2026 and conclude on 31st January 2029. Services will be delivered within the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and security services, particularly those offering DBS checks. Large enterprises, similar to Atlantic Data Limited, which has experience in providing these services within a framework agreement context, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The stability and lengthy duration of the contract provide an attractive option for companies looking to secure long-term engagements and expand their operations in the public sector, particularly within service delivery in the North East region. Although currently awarded, understanding the procurement method and framework agreements utilized can guide businesses in preparing for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) have placed an award without further competition to Atlantic Data Limited for the provision of standard and enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) checks via the CCS G-cloud 14 framework. This is for an initial contract term of 36 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3890ad05-14b3-400f-9494-0fa8af52ec78 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SYNCHRONICITY CARE LTD. |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATLANTIC DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services
- 79700000 - Investigation and security services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2026 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3890ad05-14b3-400f-9494-0fa8af52ec78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3890ad05-14b3-400f-9494-0fa8af52ec78
  14th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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