# CA17372 - Preliminary Market Engagement - HR, Payroll and DBS Screening Services

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited/contract-awards)
- Published: 13 March 2026
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fe211f44-2802-45db-aa13-db03b9a4e699-888486
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0745545b-faa6-4ac1-ba2c-ac7e3c679bf7

## Description

This preliminary market engagement process precedes the retender of the HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services which went live in 2022\. This process will allow CPC to consider the changes enacted under the Procurement Act 2023 and how we may use that legislation to design a route to market which is modern and market relevant\. A suggested Lot structure have been included within this notice but will be determined through this preliminary market engagement process\. Framework length and dates have also not been decided upon at this time\. Please see the attached document "Preliminary Market Engagement HR, Payroll and DBS Screening Services" for more information\. Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1 Lot 2: Lot 2 Lot 3: Lot 3 Lot 4: Lot 4 Lot 5: Lot 5 To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers\.multiquote\.com and view the opportunity CA17372\. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers\.multiquote\.com then register and quote CA17372 as the reason for registration\. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe211f44-2802-45db-aa13-db03b9a4e699-888486)