Published date: 19 December 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 October 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Information technology services - 72222300

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£379,161.10

Procurement reference

CPT_25_01 ERP System 2

Published date

19 December 2025

Closing date

1 October 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

30 November 2025

Contract end date

29 January 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a Payroll Services contract to Softcat plc using the Crown Commercial Service G-Cloud 14 framework. The awarded contract for Payroll Services will be subcontracted to MHR International UK Limited, which will deliver payroll processing and associated services as part of the overall contract delivery. This includes the provision of MHR iTrent Software and Associated Services.

The contract commenced on Sunday 30th November 2025, for four years and two months until Tuesday 29th January 2030.

The estimated total contract value, exclusive of VAT is up to £315,967.58 and inclusive of VAT, is up to £379,161.10 over the four-year and two months duration.


Award information

Awarded date

1 November 2025

Contract start date

30 November 2025

Contract end date

29 January 2030

Total value of contract

£379,161.10

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Softcat plc

Address

Softcat plc
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow,
Buckinghamshire,
SL7 1LW

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Value of contract

£379,161.10

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

ima orosei

Address

Room B253
LONDON
SW1W9SP
England

Telephone

44 20 7798 5343

Email

ima.orosei@nao.org.uk