Contract awardedRight to work checks

Digital Verification Service

The service provides an automated digital platform for verifying identity documents and conducting background screening, specifically Right to Work and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. The system is utilised for the onboarding and compliance management of university staff and student populations.

Awarded value
£67k
As published
Published
4 December 2025
Awarded
17 November 2025
First Advantage
Contract length
12 months
Ends 31 December 2026

What the contract covers

Service

Provision of digital identity verification services for conducting automated Right to Work and DBS background checks for students and staff.

  • Provide a digital verification service used for conducting Right to Work and DBS checks for students and staff

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
12 months
Contract dates
1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
79631000

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Cardiff Metropolitan University

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/337979/digital-verification-service
Buyer reference
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Open contracting ID
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Last checked
5 November 2026

Cardiff Metropolitan University. Digital Verification Service. Contract award, 4 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/337979/digital-verification-service (accessed 5 November 2026).