diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index bd5acea5..b04b619f 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@ export(read_model_out_file)
 export(validate_model_data)
 export(validate_model_file)
 export(validate_model_metadata)
+export(validate_submission)
 importFrom(magrittr,"%>%")
diff --git a/R/validate_submission.R b/R/validate_submission.R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f5f437d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/validate_submission.R
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#' Validate a submitted model data file. Checks both file level properties like
+#' file name, extension, location etc as well as model output data, i.e. the contents
+#' of the file.
+#'
+#' @inherit validate_model_data return params
+#' @export
+#'
+#' @examples
+#' hub_path <- system.file("testhubs/simple", package = "hubValidations")
+#' file_path <- "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+#' validate_submission(hub_path, file_path)
+validate_submission <- function(hub_path, file_path, round_id_col = NULL,
+                                validations_cfg_path = NULL) {
+  checks_file <- validate_model_file(
+    hub_path = hub_path,
+    file_path = file_path,
+    validations_cfg_path = validations_cfg_path
+  )
+
+  if (any(purrr::map_lgl(checks_file, ~ is_error(.x)))) {
+    return(checks_file)
+  }
+
+  checks_data <- validate_model_data(
+    hub_path = hub_path,
+    file_path = file_path,
+    round_id_col = round_id_col,
+    validations_cfg_path = validations_cfg_path
+  )
+
+  checks <- c(checks_file, checks_data)
+  class(checks) <- c("hub_validations", "list")
+
+  checks
+}
diff --git a/man/validate_submission.Rd b/man/validate_submission.Rd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a9c085ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/validate_submission.Rd
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/validate_submission.R
+\name{validate_submission}
+\alias{validate_submission}
+\title{Validate a submitted model data file. Checks both file level properties like
+file name, extension, location etc as well as model output data, i.e. the contents
+of the file.}
+\usage{
+validate_submission(
+  hub_path,
+  file_path,
+  round_id_col = NULL,
+  validations_cfg_path = NULL
+)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{hub_path}{Either a character string path to a local Modeling Hub directory
+or an object of class \verb{<SubTreeFileSystem>} created using functions \code{\link[hubUtils:s3_bucket]{s3_bucket()}}
+or \code{\link[hubUtils:gs_bucket]{gs_bucket()}} by providing a string S3 or GCS bucket name or path to a
+Modeling Hub directory stored in the cloud.
+For more details consult the
+\href{https://arrow.apache.org/docs/r/articles/fs.html}{Using cloud storage (S3, GCS)}
+in the \code{arrow} package.
+The hub must be fully configured with valid \code{admin.json} and \code{tasks.json}
+files within the \code{hub-config} directory.}
+
+\item{file_path}{character string. Path to the file being validated relative to
+the hub's model-output directory.}
+
+\item{round_id_col}{Character string. The name of the column containing
+\code{round_id}s. Usually, the value of round property \code{round_id} in hub \code{tasks.json}
+config file.}
+
+\item{validations_cfg_path}{Path to \code{validations.yml} file. If \code{NULL}
+defaults to \code{hub-config/validations.yml}.}
+}
+\value{
+An object of class \code{hub_validations}. Each named element contains
+a \code{hub_check} class object reflecting the result of a given check. Function
+will return early if a check returns an error.
+}
+\description{
+Validate a submitted model data file. Checks both file level properties like
+file name, extension, location etc as well as model output data, i.e. the contents
+of the file.
+}
+\examples{
+hub_path <- system.file("testhubs/simple", package = "hubValidations")
+file_path <- "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+validate_submission(hub_path, file_path)
+}
diff --git a/tests/testthat/_snaps/validate_submission.md b/tests/testthat/_snaps/validate_submission.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..205f707c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testthat/_snaps/validate_submission.md
@@ -0,0 +1,196 @@
+# validate_submission works
+
+    Code
+      str(validate_submission(hub_path, file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"))
+    Output
+      List of 17
+       $ file_exists       :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File exists at path 'model-output/team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv'. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_exists"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_name         :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File name \"2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv\" is valid. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_name"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_location     :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File directory name matches `model_id`\n                                           metadata in file name. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_location"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ round_id_valid    :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id` is valid. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_valid_round_id"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_format       :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File is accepted hub format. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_format"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ metadata_exists   :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Metadata file exists at path 'model-metadata/team1-goodmodel.yaml'. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_submission_metadata_file_exists"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_read         :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File could be read successfully. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_read"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ valid_round_id_col:List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id_col` name is valid. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_valid_round_id_col"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ unique_round_id   :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id` column \"origin_date\" contains a single, unique round ID value. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_unique_round_id"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ colnames          :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Column names are consistent with expected round task IDs and std column names. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_colnames"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ col_types         :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Column data types match hub schema. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_col_types"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ valid_vals        :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Data rows contain valid value combinations \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_values"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ rows_unique       :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "All combinations of task ID column/`output_type`/`output_type_id` values are unique. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_rows_unique"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ req_vals          :List of 5
+        ..$ message       : chr "Required task ID/output type/output type ID combinations all present.  \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ missing       : tibble [0 x 6] (S3: tbl_df/tbl/data.frame)
+        .. ..$ origin_date   : chr(0) 
+        .. ..$ target        : chr(0) 
+        .. ..$ horizon       : chr(0) 
+        .. ..$ location      : chr(0) 
+        .. ..$ output_type   : chr(0) 
+        .. ..$ output_type_id: chr(0) 
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_values_required"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ value_col_valid   :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Values in column `value` all valid with respect to modeling task config. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_value_col"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ value_col_non_desc:List of 5
+        ..$ message       : chr "Values in `value` column are non-decreasing as output_type_ids increase for all unique task ID\n    value/outpu"| __truncated__
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ error_tbl     : NULL
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_value_col_ascending"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ value_col_sum1    :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "No pmf output types to check for sum of 1. Check skipped."
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_value_col_sum1"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_info" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       - attr(*, "class")= chr [1:2] "hub_validations" "list"
+
+---
+
+    Code
+      str(validate_submission(hub_path, file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-15-team1-goodmodel.csv"))
+    Output
+      Classes 'hub_validations', 'list'  hidden list of 1
+       $ file_exists:List of 6
+        ..$ message       : chr "File does not exist at path 'model-output/team1-goodmodel/2022-10-15-team1-goodmodel.csv'. \n "
+        ..$ trace         : NULL
+        ..$ parent        : NULL
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-15-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_exists"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_error" "hub_check" "rlang_error" "error" ...
+
+---
+
+    Code
+      str(validate_submission(hub_path, file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv",
+        round_id_col = "random_col"))
+    Output
+      List of 9
+       $ file_exists       :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File exists at path 'model-output/team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv'. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_exists"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_name         :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File name \"2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv\" is valid. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_name"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_location     :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File directory name matches `model_id`\n                                           metadata in file name. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_location"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ round_id_valid    :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id` is valid. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_valid_round_id"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_format       :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File is accepted hub format. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_format"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ metadata_exists   :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "Metadata file exists at path 'model-metadata/team1-goodmodel.yaml'. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_submission_metadata_file_exists"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ file_read         :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "File could be read successfully. \n "
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_file_read"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_success" "hub_check" "rlang_message" "message" ...
+       $ valid_round_id_col:List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id_col` name must be valid. \n Must be one of\n                                      \"origin_date\", \""| __truncated__
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_valid_round_id_col"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_failure" "hub_check" "rlang_warning" "warning" ...
+       $ unique_round_id   :List of 4
+        ..$ message       : chr "`round_id_col` name must be valid. \n Must be one of\n                                      \"origin_date\", \""| __truncated__
+        ..$ where         : chr "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+        ..$ call          : chr "check_tbl_unique_round_id"
+        ..$ use_cli_format: logi TRUE
+        ..- attr(*, "class")= chr [1:5] "check_error" "hub_check" "rlang_warning" "warning" ...
+       - attr(*, "class")= chr [1:2] "hub_validations" "list"
+
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-validate_submission.R b/tests/testthat/test-validate_submission.R
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4c4fb5b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-validate_submission.R
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+test_that("validate_submission works", {
+  hub_path <- system.file("testhubs/simple", package = "hubValidations")
+
+  # File that passes validation
+  expect_snapshot(
+    str(
+      validate_submission(hub_path,
+        file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+      )
+    )
+  )
+  expect_s3_class(
+    validate_submission(hub_path,
+      file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+    ),
+    c("hub_validations", "list")
+  )
+
+  # File with validation error
+  expect_snapshot(
+    str(
+      validate_submission(hub_path,
+        file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-15-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+      )
+    )
+  )
+  expect_s3_class(
+    validate_submission(hub_path,
+      file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-15-team1-goodmodel.csv"
+    ),
+    c("hub_validations", "list")
+  )
+
+  expect_snapshot(
+    str(
+      validate_submission(
+        hub_path,
+        file_path = "team1-goodmodel/2022-10-08-team1-goodmodel.csv",
+        round_id_col = "random_col"
+      )
+    )
+  )
+})