---
title: "PROVISION OF EMPLOYEE SCREENING/CHECKS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f9ff"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED"
published: "2023-09-05"
---

# PROVISION OF EMPLOYEE SCREENING/CHECKS

Buyer: UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f9ff

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## Summary

The UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED is seeking services for the provision of employee screening/checks. The tender title is "PROVISION OF EMPLOYEE SCREENING/CHECKS" and falls under the services category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on October 5, 2023. The procurement method is selective, using a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The location for this opportunity is in London, United Kingdom, and the industry category is miscellaneous services.

This tender for employee screening/checks by UK POWER NETWORKS presents business growth opportunities for firms offering reference checking and DBS services. Companies providing pre-employment checks and DBS checks for existing employees are well-suited for this tender. Being a selective procurement process, businesses with expertise in providing such services and are capable of meeting the specified requirements can compete effectively. The opportunity is ideal for businesses looking to engage with UK POWER NETWORKS and expand their service offerings within the services procurement sector.

## Notice

Reference checking is an essential service for UK Power Networks to ensure that all potential employees have the work history stated in their CV's and are therefore fully equipped with the relevant knowledge and experience to undertake their role(s). Referencing is purely to check on education and work history and does not require any personal opinions to be shared and as such is in line with UK Power Networks vision to be a respected and trusted corporate citizen. In addition, there is a requirement to DBS check a defined number of employees within the Organisation which is currently c 2950 employees. This is broken down into; * Category 1- 2173 employees every 3 years, and * Category 2- 777 employees every 5 years The same basic DBS is required above. UK Power Networks' objective is to remain compliant and ensure that all appropriate DBS checks are in accordance with the Company Policy.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Employee Screening/Checks, including pre-employment checks and DBS checks for existing employees

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026154-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 6NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2023 at 09:13 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026154-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://ukpowernetworks.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/ProcurementDocumentManagement/EqJRTl1xDU5Fts19yQaILjUBvpHckZWTcS83G_AQnAKccQ?e=Y7Lilv
- https://www.ukpowernetworks.co.uk/

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