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CM3424 Employee Screening

The contract covers pre-employment background checks, Right to Work verification, criminal record checks (Basic, Standard, and Enhanced DBS), employment history, and qualification verification. It also includes credit and financial integrity checks, ongoing periodic re-screening, and the use of digital or automated screening technologies. The service requires robust management information reporting and compliance support to meet statutory and internal governance obligations.

Awarded value
£800k
As published
Published
11 March 2026
Awarded
17 August 2026
Sec Watchdog Limited
Contract length
24 months
Ends 31 August 2028

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of comprehensive employee screening, background verification, and vetting services to support secure, efficient, and compliant workforce onboarding processes.

  • Pre‑employment background checks
  • Right to Work verification
  • Criminal record checks (Basic / Standard / Enhanced DBS)
  • Employment history and referencing
  • Academic and professional qualification verification
  • Credit, financial integrity or adverse media checks (where applicable)
  • Ongoing vetting or periodic re‑screening
  • Digital or automated screening technologies
  • Management information, reporting and compliance support

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Selective procedure
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
24 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
1 September 2026 to 31 August 2028
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
79600000

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  2. Contract awardedto Sec Watchdog Limited
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Yorkshire Water Services Limited

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Sec Watchdog Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/353525/cm3424-employee-screening
Buyer reference
CM3424
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0666f6
Last checked
5 November 2026

Yorkshire Water Services Limited. CM3424 Employee Screening. Contract award, 11 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/353525/cm3424-employee-screening (accessed 5 November 2026).