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Published 15 Oct 2024

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Homes England - BPSS Pre-employment Checks

Authority: Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency)

Direct award
CPV: Software package and information systems (48000000)
Published contract value£180,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 1 Aug 2028
Awarded to Giant Screening
Contract starts 1 Aug 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The HM Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) describes the pre-employment process for all public sector staff, contractors, and consultants. It must be fully completed before an individual is permitted access to (a) unescorted access to Homes England premises; (b) a Common Civil Service Pass; (c) official electronic equipment; (d) access to the corporate digital network, including through their own device via Microsoft Office 365; or (e) access to material classified OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE (other than what is required for their own recruitment). It is also the precursor to carrying out National Security Vetting (NSV) clearances.\r

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Homes England requires a supplier to deliver this service.\r

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Awarded via CCS Gcloud.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Direct award
Buyer reference
HCA001-DN710559-48167474
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Direct
Additional classifications 1: Reference
79000000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
England, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    16 Jul 2024
  2. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2024
  3. Notice published
    15 Oct 2024
  4. Contract ends
    1 Aug 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Giant ScreeningSupplier WC1V 6LJ
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-eac50e40-c19e-4d03-a631-ff47c9fb643a-2024-10-15T12:13:06+01:00
Published
15 Oct 2024
Latest update
15 Oct 2024
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-eac50e40-c19e-4d03-a631-ff47c9fb643a
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-eac50e40-c19e-4d03-a631-ff47c9fb643a-1