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Background Checking Services

Provision of candidate background checking services including identity verification, employment history, and criminal record checks. The service supports ongoing recruitment volumes for the organisation, requiring secure data handling and integration with existing HR processes to ensure compliance with vetting standards.

Awarded value
£299k
As published
Published
24 November 2025
Awarded
27 October 2025
Matrix SCM
Contract length
36 months
Ends 28 November 2028

What the contract covers

Background checking service

Provision of comprehensive candidate background screening and pre-employment vetting services to support recruitment and human resources operational requirements.

  • Provide candidate background checking services.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Background checking service
Procedure
Invited to quote
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
28 November 2025 to 28 November 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
79720000

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  2. Contract awardedto Matrix SCM
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  4. Contract ends
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Financial Ombudsman Service Limited

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Matrix SCM

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/336228/background-checking-services
Buyer reference
ten_964, ctt_3111
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e786
Last checked
5 November 2026

Financial Ombudsman Service Limited. Background Checking Services. Contract award, 24 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/336228/background-checking-services (accessed 5 November 2026).