Employee Benefits Platform and Employee Assistant Program Services for Broadland District Council

SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

05 Jun 2026 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process at the Award stage involves Broadland District Council's direct award for an Employee Benefits Platform and Employee Assistant Program Services, under the ESPO Framework 319/23. The buying organisation is Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council, based in Woodbridge, England. The contract covers personnel and payroll services within the East of England, valued at £13,425.75. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include a tender period ending on 14th March 2026 and a contract period spanning from 15th March 2026 to 15th March 2029. The supplier, Pluxee UK Ltd, is a large-scale company located in Milton Keynes.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large enterprises specialising in employee benefits and payroll services to enhance their portfolio through a substantial contract with a public authority. The consistent demand from public sectors such as Broadland District Council can serve as a stable source of revenue and an opportunity to develop long-term relationships with government entities. Businesses with expertise in efficiently managing personnel benefits platforms will find this contract ideal to showcase and expand their service offerings.

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Notice Title

Employee Benefits Platform and Employee Assistant Program Services for Broadland District Council

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice for Broadland District Council of a Direct Award Call Off from ESPO Framework 319/23 - Staff Benefits. Additional information: This is a Contract Award Notice for Broadland District Council of a Direct Award Call Off from ESPO Framework 319/23 - Staff Benefits.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c3a719e-31a2-4962-a2c6-b14b79d79752
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c70db4d1-3fd1-463c-9b4e-f9fffaae259e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,425 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,425 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
15 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2029 3-4 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
SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOODBRIDGE
Postcode
IP12 4AU
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Woodbridge
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLUXEE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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