Published date: 15 February 2021

Last edited date: 23 February 2021

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: 17 March 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industry specific software package - 48100000

  • Software-related services - 72260000

  • Payroll management services - 79211110

Location of contract

SG1 2FQ

Value of contract

£0 to £1,250,000

Procurement reference

INT/HFL001

Published date

15 February 2021

Closing date

17 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 May 2021

Contract end date

24 May 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Herts for Learning Limited herein after referred to as HfL is the largest schools' company in the UK with over 520 school shareholders, dedicated to improving education for young people in Hertfordshire and beyond. HfLs requirement is to establish a single supplier framework agreement for the provision of a cloud based Managed Payroll Systems for schools. The framework allows for growth in the market and as such covers all schools in England, not just Hertfordshire. HfL already partner with many maintained schools and academies and market insight has shown that contracting a new payroll provider via HfL (who is already established preferred supplier) would be received positively. It is anticipated that the established relationships would be leverage to grow the customer base for payroll.
To support this and further position this partnership as an attractive offer the HR Services department of HfL will maintain the underpinning terms and conditions within the payroll system and support the process of HR contracts administration. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at URL:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/ProjectManage/243

More information

Additional text

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Nicola Wiley

Address

6 Hills Way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2FQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1438 845111

Email

nicola.wiley@hertsforlearning.co.uk