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title: "Employment Checks"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f65bd58c-9560-4aba-b18f-7f8ef20ffd96"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
published: "2019-07-16"
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# Employment Checks

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f65bd58c-9560-4aba-b18f-7f8ef20ffd96

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking a supplier for a contract titled "Employment Checks", which falls under recruitment services in the public procurement sector. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 27th August 2019. The contract period will commence on 20th January 2020 and last until 19th January 2022. The total value of the contract is £30,000, and proposals can be submitted online through the Bravo platform. The delivery addresses for this service include various regions, such as the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in recruitment and background verification services. Businesses that offer services such as reference checks, DBS and DVLA licence checks, and qualification verification will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can help firms expand their client base within the public sector while contributing to the operational effectiveness of Highways England.

## Notice

Highways England requires a supplier to provide: . The scope of this contract is to outsource to a third-party supplier: - At employment stage: o Reference checks o DBS basic and standard o DVLA licence checks o Qualification checks for specified roles and qualifications o International/overseas checks for some candidates - In role checks at periodic intervals: o DBS basic and standard o DVLA licence checks. Please note this opportunity can be accessed via Bravo. Please ensure you register as a supplier at the below link: https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk Additional information: This opportunity is available via Bravo. Please register as a supplier at the below link: https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856b240b-c987-4fb5-950c-2a11a982593e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2019 at 08:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856b240b-c987-4fb5-950c-2a11a982593e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/856b240b-c987-4fb5-950c-2a11a982593e
  16th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://highways.bravosolution.co.uk

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