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HR and Payroll Data Migration and Testing

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Mar 2026 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has awarded a contract titled "HR and Payroll Data Migration and Testing" to EPI-USE Ltd. This tender, classified under software programming and consultancy services, pertains to facilitating Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation services. The procurement process was conducted via a direct award method with a contract value of £1,234,152. The contract period extends from 1st August 2025 to 31st May 2026, focusing delivery within the United Kingdom, specifically England. The award notice was published on 13th March 2026, following the tender period that ended on 1st July 2025, and the award date was 31st July 2025.

This procurement opportunity can stimulate business growth for companies specialising in software programming and consultancy, particularly those experienced in ERP data migration and testing. The direct award aspect indicates a streamlined procurement process, which can be particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. With Gloucestershire County Council as the buying organisation, businesses can leverage this contract to strengthen their presence in the public services market, building valuable relationships and displaying capability in delivering complex IT solutions. SMEs with a focus on the UK market and those possessing relevant expertise in HR and payroll systems are well-positioned to benefit from similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

HR and Payroll Data Migration and Testing

Notice Description

- HR and Payroll Data Migration and Testing to support the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d418c986-7467-44c3-ab34-a533d55d0d39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c92c7ff6-599e-4158-a935-ceafbbd76d7a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,234,152 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,234,152 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TH
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPI-USE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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