Published date: 27 January 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 28 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Software package and information systems - 48000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN460374-92243133

Published date

27 January 2020

Closing date

28 February 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Six Town Housing is an Arm's Length Management Organisation (ALMO), which was set up in 2005 to manage the housing stock owned by Bury Council.

Six Town Housing is wishes to procure an 'off the shelf' HR information system to manage data in respect of up to 250 employees. The system will be 'cloud' based and cover the following main functional areas:
• Employee record and data management
• Absence and leave management
• Workflow integration and reminders
• Employee and manager self-service
• Performance management
• Employee relations
• Expenses
• Learning & Development
• Reporting
• Recruitment

The contract will operate for an initial 5 years period from the 1st April 2020, with a planned go live date of 1st June 2020, to 31st March 2025 with an option to extend, subject to agreement by both parties, up to a maximum of a further 5 x 1 year periods.

If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit www.the-chest.org.uk to register your Interest in this opportunity. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation.

The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest e-tendering system is 12 noon on Friday 28th February 2020.


About the buyer

Contact name

Malcolm Shaft

Address

Town Hall
Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1612536176

Email

m.g.shaft@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/