Scope
Description
Purchase of Digital Verification Service used for conducting Right to Work and DBS checks for students and staff.
Contract 1. Digital Verification Service
Supplier
Contract value
- £66,600 excluding VAT
- £80,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
17 November 2025
Contract dates
- 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services
Contract locations
- UKL - Wales
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
First Advantage
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDRB-5531-MWMW
2 St John's Street
Colchester
CO2 7AA
United Kingdom
Telephone: 0844 8243444
Email: kypbilling@fadv.com
Region: UKH34 - Essex Haven Gateway
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Digital Verification Service
Contracting authority
Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPNB-5569-JLHH
Llandaff campus
Cardiff
CF5 2YB
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@cardiffmet.ac.uk
Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales