Awarded contract

Employment Screening

Details

Supplier(s)
SEC WATCHDOG LIMITED
Value
£800,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Recruitment services
Published
17 August 2026

Tender 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. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published17 August 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date17 August 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2028in 2 years

About the buyer

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd is a regulated water and wastewater utility operating across the Yorkshire region, with prices, performance and investment plans overseen by Ofwat. The Water Bidding Market opens a separate route for third parties proposing water resource, leakage or demand management solutions.

Over the past 5 years, most of Yorkshire Water Services Ltd's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and repair and maintenance.

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