Award

CA15933 - Pendle Education Trust - Managed Payroll Services

PENDLE EDUCATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

17 Nov 2025 at 14:06

Award Notice
Tender

11 Jun 2025 at 14:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Pendle Education Trust has concluded its procurement process for managed payroll services to support five academies, selecting Juniper Education as the supplier. This tender, identified by the opportunity code CA15933, was seeking proposals within the services industry, specifically for payroll management (CPV code 79211110). Based in Lancashire, England, the procurement was conducted via an open procedure, starting with the publication of the tender on 11th June 2025, and the award was updated on 17th November 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2029.

This opportunity represented a significant chance for businesses specialising in payroll management to enhance their client base and expand services across educational institutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable to participate in this open tender process, providing a competitive platform for growth. Suppliers with expertise in managing payroll services for educational establishments, particularly those familiar with the needs of academies, would have found this tender to be particularly well-matched to their capabilities and could leverage the experience to gain further opportunities within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA15933 - Pendle Education Trust - Managed Payroll Services

Notice Description

Pendle Education Trust are seeking proposals from suppliers of managed payroll services to support their requirements across five academies. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15933. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15933 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bce29c3-cd37-4ebf-9119-1d98e41c966a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79211110 - Payroll management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£97,896 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PENDLE EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
Emma Middleton
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
BB9 7YT
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD46 East Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Pendle
Electoral Ward
Bradley
Westminster Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JUNIPER EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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