BPSS Security Standard
100% Compliance guaranteed for Baseline Personnel Security Standard
BPSS Security Standard Vetting Compliance Guaranteed
Government and Public Sector BPSS screening checks, which is called Baseline Personnel Security Screening. The Baseline Personnel Security Standard is a background screening check set out by the government that has been in place since 2009.
The Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) is the default employee screening standard used for anyone working within or on behalf of a government department.
Baseline Personnel Security Standard or BPSS checks are recognised as standard screening for individuals who may work in proximity to confidential data and assets and are typically undertaken to verify civil servants, armed forces, government staff and contractors and other third party suppliers to public bodies
A basic entry-level standard that organisations in several sectors, including communications, energy and finance are expected to meet. It’s a requirement for civil servants, the armed forces and government contractors.
To get BPSS Clearance you will need to undergo a BPSS Check. A BPSS check is a uk background check that was created to help reduce the risk of illegal workers. Also, it tackles identity fraud. It is seen as a procedure to help protect national security.
It’s also required before applying for NSV security clearance. This standard has since been adapted by many companies seeking a basic level of pre-employment screening where there are no specific industry compliance requirements.

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The BPSS standard and workflow
The Standard
- ID validation and verification.
- Address Validation and verification.
- Right to work verification.
- 3 year history confirmation.
- HMRC Verification (NI Contributions Checks).
- Gaps of 90 days documented.
- Basic DBS checked.
Limited Screening within 48 hrs
- ID validation and verification.
- Address Validation and verification.
- Right to work verification.
- 3 year verbal history confirmation.
- Gap analysis confirmed.
- Basic DBS checked.
National Vetting Solutions Workflow
2. Applicant completes online vetting application form
3. Free dedicated support centre available to applicants
4. Client approves application form to be security vetted
2. All adverse information passed on to client
3. Completed security standard reports sent to client
4. Guaranteed 100% pass rate on all security vetting files
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3. Full Audit Trail
4. Full Quality and Compliance assurance
