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HR & Payroll System

FIRST ARK GROUP

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06 Sep 2021 at 15:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the HR & Payroll System was conducted by the First Ark Group, focusing on providing a Human Resources and Payroll System. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as time accounting or human resources software. The procurement was executed through a limited method, with competitive quotations below threshold. It completed the tender phase on 14th July 2021, with the contract period commencing on 31st August 2021 and set to conclude on 30th August 2024. The tender was situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom and had a total contract value of £189,325.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources software and related technologies. Companies capable of delivering innovative HR solutions and payroll systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of similar nature, especially those that are smaller and agile, as the opportunity also encourages participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Engaging in such tenders allows businesses to expand their market reach while establishing valuable relationships with key regional buyers like the First Ark Group.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HR & Payroll System

Notice Description

Livv Housing Group sought proposals for the provision of a Human Resources and Payroll System.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de707888-0d74-47e0-ad64-911423888601
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d478b3cf-3f81-45a1-9831-7a7685236e7a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£189,325 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£189,325 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2021 - 30 Aug 2024 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
FIRST ARK GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L34 1PJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
St Michaels
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ACCESS GROUP - COREHR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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