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Contract for the Provision of a HR and Payroll Software Solution

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

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30 Oct 2024 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Council has completed a procurement process for a HR and Payroll software solution, with an estimated value of £1,181,719. The procurement was made via a further competition from the Crown Commercial Services RM7194 Back Office Software Framework under the selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender officially ended on 28 March 2024 with the contract awarded to Softcat Plc. The contract period commences on 13 August 2024 and expires on 12 August 2030. The procurement falls under the "Software package and information systems" category, with South Shields, postal code NE33 2RL, being the primary location involved.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses within the software development industry, particularly those specialising in HR and payroll solutions. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to participate in such competitions as the procurement suitability was open to these entities. Businesses capable of delivering sophisticated software packages and systems will find this type of contract to be a substantial addition to their portfolio, leveraging their expertise to fulfil the requirements laid out by a significant local authority buyer such as South Tyneside Council.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of a HR and Payroll Software Solution

Notice Description

Procurement for a software solution for HR / Payroll functions via a further competition from the Crown Commercial Services RM7194 Back Office Software Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f9509cb0-fb12-4ece-88d8-f0f31c9fdfc6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1067602b-ce8f-4ee0-90f5-2ea6afe87a29
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,181,719 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,181,719 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2024 - 12 Aug 2030 Over 5 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
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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