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title: "Defence Vetting Service 2022 - 23"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2022-03-15"
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# Defence Vetting Service 2022 - 23

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a03e5e2b-c3cd-4fe0-b4ae-6904d87ce942

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office is overseeing the "Defence Vetting Service 2022 - 23" procurement process, which focuses on the security vetting of its employees. This process falls under the "Supporting services for the government" industry category and is currently at the Award stage, with an awarded value of £100,805. The contract commenced on 14th March 2022 and will run until 31st March 2023. The tender period concluded on 13th March 2022, and interested parties should note that the procurement followed a mandated process.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly those with experience in government vetting processes. Companies that excel in compliance with regulatory standards and possess a strong capability in providing services to public sector organisations will find themselves well-suited to compete in this arena. Engaging with the UK Hydrographic Office could pave the way for further contracts within the government sector, making it an attractive prospect for relevant businesses.

## Notice

Security vetting of UKHO employees

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7b1b37-6200-4c40-8b39-94451ee76838 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mandated process |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,805 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,805 |
| 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 | UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CABINET OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7b1b37-6200-4c40-8b39-94451ee76838

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd7b1b37-6200-4c40-8b39-94451ee76838
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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