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# Devon County Council Comprehensive Accreditation Service Provider (CASP)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/devon-county-council-comprehensive-accreditation-service-provider-casp-ocds-h6vhtk-05a368). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Devon County Council: "Devon County Council Comprehensive Accreditation Service Provider (CASP)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Devon County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/devon-county-council-ons-e10000008)
- **Published Value:** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 October 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administration services, Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Health and safety services, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £886,005 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/devon-county-council-comprehensive-accreditation-service-provider-casp-ocds-h6vhtk-05a368#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a368`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/devon-county-council-comprehensive-accreditation-service-provider-casp-ocds-h6vhtk-05a368#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/devon-county-council-comprehensive-accreditation-service-provider-casp-ocds-h6vhtk-05a368#participate

## Description
Devon County Council (DCC) intends to enter into a contract with a provider to deliver ongoing management and verification of contractor accreditations across a range of DCC construction, building and property maintenance contracts and arrangements. These include, but are not limited to:
- Devon Maintenance Panel Agreement
- Devon Service Term Contracts
- Devon & Somerset Standing List of Approved Contractors
- Devon Tree Framework
- Public Rights Of Way (PROW) Framework
Under the terms of each of the above arrangements, all appointed contractors are required to obtain and maintain accreditation with the appointed Comprehensive Accreditation Service Provider to ensure that they meet key standards in Health and Safety, Insurance, trade accreditation and financial soundness as well as other requirements more specifically identified within the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document.
Accreditation Fees will be paid by the contractors on the above arrangements to the appointed Comprehensive Accreditation Services Provider.
The indicative number and sizes of organisations holding positions on the above arrangements can also be found within the ITT.
These contracts/arrangements listed above are used by a wide range of Public Bodies in Devon and Somerset (including County, Unitary & District Council as well as HE Colleges, FE Colleges, National Parks, Academies, Schools and Emergency Services).
The appointed provider will be responsible for checking and monitoring contractor compliance in the following areas:
- SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement)
- A range of financial checks
- Trade accreditations
- Insurance coverage
- Ad hoc specific contract-related requirements (e.g., Arboricultural Association
membership)
Specific details regarding the specific arrangements to be covered by this procurement and the specific accreditation checks that are required for each arrangement can be found
within the ITT.
The provider must have the means to integrate with a Database Solution in order to automatically update contractor accreditation statuses across.
The current DCC Comprehensive Accreditation Service Provider Contract comes to an end on 31st January 2026.
The contract value is an indicative estimate based on the indicative number of suppliers set out within the ITT.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 71317200, 75100000, 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £800,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2026 to 31/01/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **QUIDOS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PGLB-6663-DLRW`
  - Value: £886,005 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 04/12/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £886,005
  - Signed Date: 18/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F060230-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-09T12:29:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T05:43:39.797Z
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