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title: "Defence Vetting Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2024-05-10"
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# Defence Vetting Service

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc2a21d8-bad0-42b1-9369-a587fe898846

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office has awarded a contract for the provision of security vetting services to the United Kingdom Security Vetting. The contract, titled "Defence Vetting Service", falls under the industry category of supporting services for the government and is valued at £132,743. The procurement stage is complete, with the tender period ending on March 14, 2024, and the contract period starting from March 15, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The location of the procurement is in TAUNTON, England.

This contract award for security vetting services by the UK Hydrographic Office presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector. Companies with expertise in security services and government support are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method involved in this process is "Other - Mandated process". Businesses looking to grow in the government support services sector should consider engaging with the UK Hydrographic Office for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

Security vetting services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc883e5f-7da8-4833-9feb-6a706308e3c4 |
| 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 | 10 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £132,743 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,274,300 |
| 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 | UNITED KINGDOM SECURITY VETTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government

## Release History

- 10 May 2024 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc883e5f-7da8-4833-9feb-6a706308e3c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc883e5f-7da8-4833-9feb-6a706308e3c4
  10th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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