01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — Not supplied
Description
Yorkshire Water Services Ltd intends to commence a procurement process for the provision of Employee Screening Services. This planned procurement follows a prior market engagement exercise and aims to establish a contract to support pre‑employment and ongoing vetting requirements across the organisation. The contract will ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory and internal governance obligations, and will support secure, efficient and consistent onboarding and workforce assurance processes. The planned procurement is expected to cover a comprehensive range of employee screening and verification services, which may include: Pre‑employment background checks Right to Work verification Criminal record checks (Basic / Standard / Enhanced DBS) Employment history and referencing Academic and professional qualification verification Credit, financial integrity or adverse media checks (where applicable) Ongoing vetting or periodic re‑screening Digital or automated screening technologies Management information, reporting and compliance support The final scope will be confirmed in the procurement documents at launch.
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Employment Screening
- Awarded
- 16 August 2026
- Award value
- £800,000
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED
Western House, Bradford, UKE41, BD6 2SZ, United Kingdom
Companies House 02366682 →SEC WATCHDOG LIMITED
2nd Floor, Partis House Davy Avenue, Milton Keynes, UKJ12, MK5 8HJ, United Kingdom
Companies House 14616198 →Companies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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