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title: "Pre-Employment Check Solution"
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buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Pre-Employment Check Solution

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89ed658b-c7e8-4f34-b9e9-58f76b3d45f2

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## Summary

The Hampshire County Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Pre-Employment Check Solution worth £760,000. The contract involves IT services related to consulting, software development, and Internet support. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from the G-Cloud 13 Framework. The tender period ended on November 30, 2023, and the contract period is set to start on December 1, 2023, lasting until November 30, 2027. The successful supplier is Cantium Business Solutions Limited, and the contract was awarded on November 16, 2023.

This procurement opportunity provided by Hampshire County Council presents a chance for businesses, especially those in the IT services sector, to participate and potentially secure contracts. Companies with expertise in software development, consulting, and Internet support would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract duration until 2027 offers a long-term opportunity for business growth and collaboration within the industry category specified.

## Notice

The Shared Services Integrated Business Centre (IBC), within Hampshire County Council required a pre-employment check cloud solution that automates the processing of statutory employment checks. This solution will encompass Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) and Referencing checks. This solution is to be provided by an approved DBS e-broker and will use an approved digital identity service provider (IDSP) to carry out identity checks. The contract was procured through the G-Cloud 13 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8d8c9c-b5a8-4f78-86d2-65b527404f1b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £760,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £760,000 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8d8c9c-b5a8-4f78-86d2-65b527404f1b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df8d8c9c-b5a8-4f78-86d2-65b527404f1b
  21st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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