---
title: "Provision of Electronic DBS and Right to Work Processing Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0672d6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-24"
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# Provision of Electronic DBS and Right to Work Processing Services

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0672d6

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has completed the procurement of electronic DBS and Right to Work processing services, with COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED as the supplier. The tender titled "Provision of Electronic DBS and Right to Work Processing Services" falls under the software package and information systems industry category. The procurement process was managed through a limited competition method below the threshold, particularly within the UKD1 region in the United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 1st June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2026, with a gross value of £106,800, aiming to secure a user-friendly and compliant electronic platform to manage Disclosure and Barring Service checks and Right to Work in the UK checks effectively.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and IT services within the public sector, especially those capable of delivering secure e-processing platforms. The contract offers a platform for growth by encouraging businesses to showcase expertise in compliance solutions and innovative software systems. Companies with experience working in the public authority and sub-central government sectors could particularly benefit, enhancing their portfolio and reputation by providing essential services to a prominent local council.

## Notice

Westmorland and Furness Council have procured a secure, compliant and user-friendly electronic platform from a registered umbrella body to manage and process Disclosure and Barring Service checks and Right to Work in the UK checks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026862-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £89,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 14:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026862-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026862-2026
  24th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.commercialservices.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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