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    ContractsOnline Enhanced DBS Checks for Taxi and Private Hire Drivers in Buckinghamshire
    Awarded contract

    Online Enhanced DBS Checks for Taxi and Private Hire Drivers in Buckinghamshire

    Awarded
    £41.8k
    Published 22 May 2026

    Buckinghamshire Council seeks an online Enhanced DBS checking service provider for taxi and private hire drivers, with a three-year initial contract from August 2026 plus optional two-year extension.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 22 May 2026· 5 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £41.8k
    Published 22 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £41,769
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CB
      Complete Background Screening Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    22 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Buckinghamshire Council is seeking a service provider to deliver online Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and barred list verification for licensed taxi and private hire vehicle drivers. The contract will run for an initial three-year term from 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2029, with the option to extend for two additional 12-month periods, providing a potential five-year partnership. The provider will manage DBS applications, processing, and status updates for all licensed taxi and private hire operators within Buckinghamshire, ensuring compliance with licensing requirements and safeguarding regulations.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
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    In it software, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

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    1. AUTISM EARLY SUPPORT TRUST LIMITED1× · 50%
    2. Complete Background Screening Ltd1× · 50%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06a1b6

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