Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cfa-2199-7097-941e-8c122ba5c1cd/provision-of-employee-screening-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Employee Screening Services [The Financial Reporting Council Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-financial-reporting-council-limited) Estimated value £10,000 to £25,000 Published 29 Aug 2024 Deadline Closed 17 Sept 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender \*\*\*THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE\*\*\* The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) are tendering for a Responsible Organisation (RO) that can fulfil our requirements relating to employee screening and associated services. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) is an independent regulator which serves the public interest by setting high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting and audit and by holding to account those responsible for delivering them. The FRC also monitors and takes enforcement action where things go wrong to ensure the proper operation of the market and confidence in the UK economy and the UK's international reputation as an attractive place to do business. The FRC is committed to: • Protecting and improving audit and reporting quality; • Making company reporting fit for the future; • Supporting the creation of the audit of the future; • Ensuring that the world-leading UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes make the UK a great place to do business; • Supporting the FRC's transformation to the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA), a modern, forward-looking regulator. Further details about the FRC can be found on our website [frc.org.uk](https://www.frc.org.uk) The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) are tendering for a Responsible Organisation (RO) that can fulfil our requirements relating to employee screening and associated services. A Responsible Organisation (RO) is an organisation registered with the DBS to submit basic checks through a web service [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/responsible-organisations). Our Employment screening core aim is to ensure that individual's suitability to hold employment in the given job role, therefore whilst the employment screening mainly applies to comprises to 'new joiners', there are instances when they are undertaken for individuals who are moving between job roles within an organisation. Our requirements are broadly divided into the four categories below. - Identity - Education - Employment - Personal We are looking for a provider to have an online portal service whereby we can request the required checks and receive reports on completed onboarding checks. \*\*\*AWARD NOTICE\*\*\* Additional information: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE. THIS TENDER HAS BEEN COMPLETED. The contract value is a estimate only. The FRC will pay for checks undertaken. The FRC reserves the right to extend the contract term. The aggregated contract value will be capped at no greater than £175k Read full description ## CPV classification Business and management consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f9431b29-83c2-4ee3-a53c-0523abefc5a6) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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