CA18414 - King's Trust DBS and Vetting Services
This tender closed on 29 September 2026.
- Buyer
- The King's Trust
- Value
- £65,000
- Closed
- 29 September 2026
- Where
- London, London
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
The King's Trust (an NHS organisation) is looking for a supplier to run their criminal background checks, employment reference checks, and right-to-work verification for staff across the UK and internationally. This is a vetting and DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checking service contract.
What the buyer wants
• Conduct criminal record checks (DBS checks) for staff across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and internationally • Carry out pre-employment reference checks • Perform right to work checks for new and existing staff members
Requirements
Named in the buyer's notice:
- DBS Check (Enhanced)
What could rule a small business out: This contract requires DBS registered body accreditation and right-to-work checking credentials. Most small trades businesses won't have these specialist qualifications, and obtaining them requires significant compliance infrastructure and background in vetting services.
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