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title: "Employment Checks and Referencing"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-02-20"
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# Employment Checks and Referencing

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-851fa4a2-440f-44ad-a371-1fdf861bb3a0

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a contract for Employment Checks and Referencing. The procurement method was a direct award, with a contract value of £120,000. The contract period is from 21st January 2023 to 20th January 2026. The award was given to Cantium Business Solutions on 16th January 2023. The tender had a closing date of 22nd December 2022. The contracting process was in the services category, with a focus on online employment checks.

This tender by the Nottinghamshire County Council offers business growth opportunities for service providers skilled in software packages and information systems. Businesses looking to provide online employment check services within the UK, particularly in England, should consider engaging with the County Council. The awarded contract has a significant value of £120,000, making it a lucrative opportunity for businesses in this sector. Cantium Business Solutions, the successful bidder, showcases that smaller and medium-sized enterprises can also compete and win contracts in this procurement process.

## Notice

Online employment checks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75a8cb2-2b47-4940-9694-3d18f7232f2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2023 - 20 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CANTIUM BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2023 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75a8cb2-2b47-4940-9694-3d18f7232f2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75a8cb2-2b47-4940-9694-3d18f7232f2c
  20th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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