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31 Jul 2026 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Heritage Fund has completed the procurement process for the "HR Ecosystem Refresh," focusing on delivering IT services including Core HCM, Talent Optimisation, Payroll, Learning, and Recruiting. The procurement falls under the IT services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The total contract value is £325,000, set to commence on 1st January 2027 and conclude on 31st October 2029. This procurement process has concluded at the award stage with Workday Ltd named as the supplier. The contract was awarded on 22nd July 2026, following the tender closure on that same date. The procurement used the "Other" method, which is suited to facilitating specialised procurement needs.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in HR systems and related technology solutions. Companies like Workday Ltd, known for their expertise in providing comprehensive IT solutions, are well-suited to fulfil this contract. Furthermore, the procurement process was tailored to be inclusive of SMEs, broadening the scope for smaller businesses looking to showcase their capabilities in providing innovative IT solutions. Such projects can serve as a platform for business growth, exposure, and entry into public sector contracting, particularly for businesses eager to expand their portfolio in the competitive London market.

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Notice Title

HR Ecosystem Refresh

Notice Description

An HR system to provide: Core HCM Talent Optimisation Payroll Learning Recruiting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ab5395f-bcaa-480c-9732-532f4d606fe0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adceecd4-cbcf-4c7f-bae8-4468a29034fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Oct 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERITAGE FUND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4R 2YA
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Dowgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORKDAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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