Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) - Find a freedom of information request

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from Lincolnshire County Council. Please may you provide me with:

1.The number of DBS checks the council undertook per annum for the financial years 2019/20 & 2020/21?

2.The total number of basic checks for the financial years 2019/20 & 2020/21?

3.The total number of enhanced checks for the financial years 2019/20 & 2020/21?

4.The total spend on DBS checks for the financial years 2019/20 & 2020/21?

5.The name of the DBS supplier providing the service to the organisation.

6.Does the supplier have an official contract with the organisation?

a. Is the contract for a specific period?

b. What date will the contract next be reviewed?

7.If there is a contract, please specify the procurement process followed to appoint a supplier?

8. The name of the supplier of your human resource system?

1. 2019/20 - 250 2020/21 – 392

2. 2019/20 - 76 2020/21 – 118

3. 2019/20 - 174 2020/21 – 274

4. 2019/20 - £23,572.00 2020/21 - £22,128.00

5. Experian

6.

a. yes, 2 year contract with 2 extension periods of 12 months each

b.3/01/2022

7. Procured through Crown Commercial Services G Cloud Framework

8. Unit 4 – Business World