DBS Checks

Waythrough
Direct award
1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027

Provision of employment screening and background checking services to support organisational recruitment. The service involves processing DBS checks and associated background verification tasks to ensure compliance with vetting requirements for new and existing staff members.

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Awarded value: £568k; As published
Published: 16 December 2025
Awarded: 4 December 2025; Verifile Limited
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 November 2027

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of professional employment screening, background checking, and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) verification services for organisational recruitment processes.

Employment screening and background checking services

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 79600000

Services in this contract

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Lifecycle

Published
16 December 2025
Contract awardedto Verifile Limited
4 December 2025
Contract starts
1 December 2025
Contract ends
30 November 2027

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The supplier

Verifile Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/128699/ca16776-dbs-checks
Buyer reference: CA16776 -
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-67544c2e-8cd0-4c29-ac9b-e21f4436b0f2
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Waythrough. DBS Checks. Contract award, 16 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/128699/ca16776-dbs-checks (accessed 5 November 2026).