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title: "Contract Award - HS2 Ltd Pre-Employment Checking Services"
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# Contract Award - HS2 Ltd Pre-Employment Checking Services

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e459048f-eb10-40f0-a2dd-529a77e71c34

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## Summary

The procurement process involves HS2 Ltd awarding a contract for Pre-Employment Checking Services to Capita Resourcing Ltd, trading as Security Watchdog. This contract, which has a total value of £43,500, is classified under business services and specifically aligns with the consulting, recruitment, and security sectors. The contract period commences on 24 April 2017 and concludes on 23 April 2018. The open procurement exercise concluded on 28 March 2017, with all proposals submitted via HS2's e-Sourcing Portal.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in recruitment and pre-employment services, particularly those able to provide effective online systems for applicant management. Companies that have the capability to ensure visibility throughout the checking process, coupled with strong reporting mechanisms, will be well-suited to compete. The requirement for efficient service delivery also suggests that agile and innovative firms could gain a competitive edge in this environment.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded to the organisation listed below to provide Pre-Employment Checking Services to HS2 Ltd, following a sub-OJEU threshold, open procurement exercise on Contracts Finder. Capita Resourcing Ltd, trading as Security Watchdog. The original 'Opportunity' advert can be found at the following link: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17819365-24d1-4af0-811e-0f5c67819c5f

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d7a891-c5c0-4305-8830-792beffac3bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2017 - 23 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,500 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA RESOURCING LTD, TRADING AS SECURITY WACTCHDOG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2017 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d7a891-c5c0-4305-8830-792beffac3bc
- 14 Mar 2017 at 15:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17819365-24d1-4af0-811e-0f5c67819c5f
- 13 Mar 2017 at 16:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17819365-24d1-4af0-811e-0f5c67819c5f
- 13 Mar 2017 at 16:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17819365-24d1-4af0-811e-0f5c67819c5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39d7a891-c5c0-4305-8830-792beffac3bc
  12th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17819365-24d1-4af0-811e-0f5c67819c5f
  14th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a27d52fc-c8c2-43ce-9040-29a415868f73
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/696b1f62-d284-491c-adb7-10b24e14273a
  n/a

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