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Published 17 Mar 2026

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Background checking services

Authority: Cafcass

Direct award
CPV: Information systems (48810000)
Published contract value£96,300Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Jul 2027
Awarded to Experian Limited
Contract starts 1 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For information only this is a direct award against Crown Commercial Services (RM1557.14) G Cloud 14

Experian Background Checking Services with Candidate Verifier; Digital Marketplace Service ID: 904327523658505

Experian Background Checking Solutions with Right to Work App; Digital Marketplace Service ID: 522234294528271

£96,300.00 + VAT (£32,100.00 + VAT per a Call-Off Contract Year)

The contract also includes 1 optional extension period of 12 months.

Published procurement details

Framework cited in notice
G-Cloud 14 · RM1557.14
Procedure
Direct award
Buyer reference
CAFCASS001-DN794054-33992864
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Direct
Tender contract period: Start date
Tender contract period: End date
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
England, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    14 Jul 2025
  2. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2025
  3. Notice published
    17 Mar 2026
  4. Contract ends
    31 Jul 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • CafcassContracting authority Cafcass, Ground Floor 70 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8NH, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    URL
    https://www.cafcass.gov.uk

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Experian LimitedSupplier The Sir John Peace Building Experian Way NG2 Business Park Nottingham NG80 1ZZ
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
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Notice language
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Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-abbe9ffc-c070-46c3-9f51-8834e565afab-2026-03-17T16:18:36Z
Published
17 Mar 2026
Latest update
17 Mar 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-abbe9ffc-c070-46c3-9f51-8834e565afab
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-abbe9ffc-c070-46c3-9f51-8834e565afab-1