---
title: "Hosted platform for DBS checks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069c1c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-19"
---

# Hosted platform for DBS checks

Buyer: OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069c1c

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## Summary

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting suppliers to participate in a procurement process for implementing a hosted platform for DBS checks. Intended to ensure a safe and compliant workplace, the platform will manage app applications, tracking, and ID verification processes online, integrating directly with the Disclosure and Barring Service. The procurement, categorised under IT services and industry-specific software, falls within the services category, with a planned budget of £2,240,000. The procurement is in the planning stage as of 19th May 2026, with the contract period expected to start on 1st June 2027 and conclude by 31st May 2031. Renewals are possible, extending until 2033, and the expected future notice date is set for 26th February 2027. The contract will be delivered throughout the United Kingdom, specifically focused in region UKD.

This opportunity presents substantial potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) experienced in providing IT services, software development, consulting, and internet support solutions. The procurement's alignment with public sector technology solutions and regulatory compliance makes it an attractive opportunity for firms specializing in digital transformation and integration with national security frameworks. Businesses with capabilities in developing and hosting secure, scalable platforms could leverage this tender to enhance their portfolio in the public sector and form strategic partnerships within municipal governance frameworks.

## Notice

Implementation a hosted platform to ensure a safe and compliant workplace with DBS Checks. Manage the entire application, tracking, and ID verification process online. The solution to integrate directly with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045833-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Feb 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2027 - 31 May 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,792,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | Coldhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48100000 - Industry specific software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 19 May 2026 at 14:24 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045833-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045833-2026
  19th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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