FTS UK public procurement

Tender for Provision of Employee Screening Services

LIFT SCHOOLS

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-0593c3
Tender value£240,0001 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 25 March 2026
Buyer
LIFT SCHOOLS
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — 6 October 2025

Description

We are seeking a reliable, efficient, and experienced provider to deliver comprehensive employment checks for new starters across our schools and central team. The successful provider will support our commitment to safer recruitment, statutory compliance, and candidate experience. The provider must deliver pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance, regulatory frameworks, and best practice. This includes: Identity verification Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS checks (with or without barred list, depending on role) Overseas criminal checks (where applicable) Prohibition from teaching and section 128 checks Qualification verification (e.g. QTS, degree certificates) Employment history checks and gap analysis Reference checks (minimum two references, including most recent employer covering 2 years) Medical fitness declaration Disqualification by association (where applicable) Teacher sanctions or restrictions (including EEA checks if relevant) Credit checks (for roles with financial responsibility) Social media screening Digital ID verification

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

Employee Screening Services

Awarded
8 December 2025
Award value
£240,000
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
20 January 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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