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    Global Background Screening Services Provider

    Contract value
    £900k
    Published 13 Nov 2026

    National Grid is seeking a global background screening provider to deliver integrated pre-employment screening services across the UK and US with advanced compliance, identity verification, and secure data management capabilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 13 Nov 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £900k
    Published 13 Nov 2026

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    • Contract value
      £900,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

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    Brief

    National Grid is seeking a global background screening provider to deliver comprehensive pre-employment screening services for new hires across the United Kingdom and United States, with capability to support future global expansion. The successful supplier must provide a scalable, secure, and fully compliant background screening solution that integrates seamlessly with SAP SuccessFactors, SmartRecruiters, and ServiceNow HR Service Delivery platforms. Key requirements include: end-to-end background screening services; digital identity verification using Identity Document Validation Technology (IDVT) for UK candidates; US employment eligibility verification including Form I-9 verification and re-verification; automatic selection of screening packages based on job architecture, role type, risk profile, and geography; expertise in UK and US background screening legislation and regulatory requirements; compliant drug and alcohol screening services; robust security and data privacy controls for PII and SPII with encryption, multi-factor authentication, and secure archiving; mobile-optimised user experience for candidates, recruiters, hiring managers, and administrators; configurable reporting tailored to job families and risk profiles; and strong governance, auditability, and ongoing compliance monitoring. The solution must support high-volume enterprise operations, provide excellent candidate experience, minimise time-to-hire, and maintain full compliance with employment, screening, data protection, and privacy regulations.

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    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
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    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-07bc1c

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