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# FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 03422709](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03422709)

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Contracts won

22

since 16 Nov 2020

Total awarded

£6,960,802

where values were published

Buyers

14

public bodies

Latest win

1 Oct 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [DBS &amp; DVLA checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd3-b66a-72ae-bdc5-e7d6da2561d6/dbs-dvla-checks)[Newcastle City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)

    £1,500,000

    Ends 14 May 2027
- [Provision of digital Disclosure &amp; Barring Service checks and digital Identity checks](https://www.guildford.gov.uk/media/37371/Contract-Register-2026/xls/GBC_CONTRACT_REGISTER_Q4.xlsx?m=1778774252723)From the council contract register

    [Guildford Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/guildford-borough-council)

    £4,688

    Ends 4 Jul 2027
- [DBS checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-3abc-720e-b95a-ba9ef95328b8/dbs-checks)[University of the West of England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england)

    £140,000

    Ends 31 Jul 2027
- [Employers Applicant Background Screening](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-7101-7204-8a66-a2bfcff1c846/employers-applicant-background-screening)[Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-council)

    £140,000

    Ends 30 Sept 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Employers Applicant Background Screening](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1c-7101-7204-8a66-a2bfcff1c846/employers-applicant-background-screening)[Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-council)

    £140,000

    1 Oct 2026
- [HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-3d74-7058-8434-b363d23f4cb4/hr-payroll-and-employee-screening-services-2)[Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    9 Sept 2026
- [HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-3d74-7058-8434-b363d23f4cb4/hr-payroll-and-employee-screening-services-2)[Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    9 Sept 2026
- [G Cloud 15](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-5c35-73a1-b671-06bd1570bebb/g-cloud-15)[Government Commercial Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/government-commercial-agency)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    24 Jul 2026
- [DBS checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-3abc-720e-b95a-ba9ef95328b8/dbs-checks)[University of the West of England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england)

    £140,000

    24 Jun 2026
- [26-11 Disclosure &amp; Barring Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-d063-7185-90bf-b2059d1028fd/26-11-disclosure-barring-services)[University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-wolverhampton-enterprise-limited)

    £605,558

    4 Feb 2026
- [Professional Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-f538-736e-bc72-c614c4d491a5/professional-services)[University of Plymouth](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-plymouth)

    £84,000

    1 Aug 2025
- [DBS checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc5-157d-726e-891b-b834b1da25ce/dbs-checks)[University of the West of England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england)

    £150,000

    30 Jun 2025
- [Professional Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc1-4ec2-7015-9f42-e34f1fc29169/professional-services)[University of Plymouth](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-plymouth)

    £36,000

    1 Jun 2025
- [Applicant Employment and Background Screening](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cfa-8649-70dd-8b0d-b4c24da007ba/applicant-employment-and-background-screening)[Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-council)

    £226,000

    31 Aug 2024
- [DBS checks: Admin Fees to 31/07/2025](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cfb-0201-72ff-90ca-5eeacf255cbe/dbs-checks-admin-fees-to-31072025)[University Of The West Of England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england)

    £150,000

    29 Jul 2024
- [Provision of digital Disclosure &amp; Barring Service checks and digital Identity checks](https://www.guildford.gov.uk/media/37371/Contract-Register-2026/xls/GBC_CONTRACT_REGISTER_Q4.xlsx?m=1778774252723)From the council contract register

    [Guildford Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/guildford-borough-council)

    £4,688

    5 Jul 2024
- [DBS and DVLA online checking service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-58dd-71d5-8580-e0302b0fd328/dbs-and-dvla-online-checking-service)[Newcastle City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)

    Value not published

    14 May 2024
- [DBS &amp; DVLA checks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd3-b66a-72ae-bdc5-e7d6da2561d6/dbs-dvla-checks)[Newcastle City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)

    £1,500,000

    14 May 2024
- [Administration of Disclosure and Barring Service checks for DVSA](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba2-3d92-7323-b7a3-f4f8fbdd83cb/administration-of-disclosure-and-barring-service-checks-for-dvsa)[Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency)

    £1,457,278

    1 Sept 2023

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated20 Aug 1997 (29 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryPrivate security activities

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03422709)## Who they win from

- [University of the West of England5 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-the-west-of-england)
- [Newcastle City Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)
- [Somerset Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-council)
- [Newcastle University2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university)
- [University of Plymouth2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-plymouth)
- [Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency)
- [DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/dvsa-driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency)
- [University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-wolverhampton-enterprise-limited)

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 2 contracts: won 2, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Department for Transport](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-transport)£1,875,853
- [London Borough of Camden](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-camden)£56,592
- [Guildford Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/guildford-borough-council)£2,710
- [City of Westminster](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-westminster)£644

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Public administration &amp; defence services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/public-administration-defence)5
- [Software packages &amp; information systems](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems)4
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)4
- [IT services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services)3
- [Other community &amp; personal services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/community-personal-services)1

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