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Provision of a Disclosure & Barring Service for Flintshire County Council

Flintshire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Flintshire County Council

Buyer Address: Ty Dewi Sant, Flintshire, UKL23, CH5 3FF, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Lisa Rainford

Contact Email: procurement@denbighshire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01824 712194

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1.0 GBP
Gross: 1 GBP
Published
17 Jul 2025, 14:58
Deadline
12 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Flintshire County Council (FCC / The Authority) is looking to procure a contract with an approved e-Broker supplier which is a Registered Body for the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to provide DBS checks to support safeguarding and recruitment process. The Authority currently undertakes 1500-2000 DBS Checks per annum, this is based on previous figures and is not minimum or guaranteed. All requirements of this procurement exercise can be found within Proactis Source to Contract the reference is GSC1001365REQ

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041052-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-18T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-10-17T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Meeting DBS Service and Solution Specification Requirements (20%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Implementation Plan (6%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Customer Service, Contract / Account Management & Continuity of Service Provision (4%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): DBS & DfE Requirements (4%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Support & Customer Helpdesk (4%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Effectiveness of Transferring DBS Forms (2%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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