--- title: "Security Screening" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS" published: "2018-04-25" --- # Security Screening Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d440a20b-d824-4620-8fd1-bba9036b7d8b.json) ## Summary The Department for Work and Pensions is initiating a tender process for a contract titled "Security Screening." This procurement falls under the industry category of assessment centre services for recruitment and is based in Brighton, South East England. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a total budget of £50,000 set for the contract period, which is expected to commence on 8th July 2018 and run for an initial duration of three years, with the possibility of two one-year extensions. Interested parties should register on the e-Sourcing portal by 8th May 2018 for further details and to submit proposals. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pre-employment security screening services. Companies capable of providing thorough identity and employment checks in compliance with industry regulations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. This includes small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate their experience and qualifications in delivering the required services, thereby enabling them to secure a position in a competitive procurement landscape. ## Notice The Regulator is seeking a Provider for pre-employment security screening to commence 2018; however set up and training elements maybe required in advance resulting in the contract commencing prior to this date. Contract duration will be for an initial three [3] year period, with the option to extend the contract for two further 12 month periods (i.e. a maximum of five [5] years). A tender is required to cover the capabilities we are seeking from Potential Providers. The specific areas to be addressed within the tender are detailed below and reflected in the evaluation criteria. A presentation may also be required from Potential Providers; the specific areas to be addressed in the presentation are also detailed below and reflected in the evaluation criteria. As a public body the regulator is mandated to comply with the pre-employment controls which address the problems of identity fraud, illegal working and deception which may pose serious risks to reputation, integrity and financial assets. The BPSS describes those pre-employment controls the regulator is mandated to apply to direct employees, direct temporary staff and direct interim staff. These security checks provide one criterion upon which the decision to employ will be based. All companies must confirm that they have registered to our e-Sourcing portal in order to tender. To do so: 1. Click on the link here: https://thepensionsregulator.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml 2. Click 'Register Now' (this is only required once) 3. Accept the terms and conditions and click 'Continue' 4. Enter your business and user details 5. Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete 6. You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). Please note, more than one email address can be added to enable multiple users to receive notifications from the portal. * All interested companies must tell us about any actual or potential conflict of interest by the closing date. You must confirm via email when you have registered, so that we can update our records and ensure you have access to documentation. Please confirm via email to that you have registered on our Bravo portal by sending an email to:aprocurement@thepensionsregulator.gsi.gov.uk Once we have received this confirmation email, we will then add you to the opportunity which will allow for you to upload your responses. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d348c7a6-ab22-4489-8d97-1ac0c11b85bf | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 7 May 2018 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Jul 2018 - 8 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS | | Locality | BRIGHTON | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN1 4DW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove | | Local authority | Brighton and Hove | | Electoral ward | West Hill & North Laine | | Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79635000 - Assessment centre services for recruitment ## Release History - 25 Apr 2018 at 14:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d348c7a6-ab22-4489-8d97-1ac0c11b85bf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d348c7a6-ab22-4489-8d97-1ac0c11b85bf 25th April 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://thepensionsregulator.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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