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Herts for Learning - Managed Payroll Services - Single Supplier Framework Agreement

HERTS FOR LEARNING LTD

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17 Jun 2021 at 10:13

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19 Feb 2021 at 14:29

Tender

15 Feb 2021 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Herts for Learning - Managed Payroll Services - Single Supplier Framework Agreement" is led by Herts for Learning Ltd, situated in Stevenage, UK. The contract is classified under payroll management services and caters to all schools in England. The tender, which adopted a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure, has officially completed its process, with the contract awarded on 17th June 2021. The initiative is expected to last approximately four years, providing a significant opportunity to improve payroll services within the education sector.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in payroll management services, HR software, and related administrative solutions. Companies that are already established in the education sector, or have experience working with schools and academies, would be highly suited to compete for this framework agreement. As Herts for Learning seeks to leverage existing relationships with educational institutions, prospective providers can position themselves favorably by demonstrating reliability and innovative solutions tailored to the needs of schools across England.

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Notice Title

Herts for Learning - Managed Payroll Services - Single Supplier Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The framework allows for growth in the market and as such covers all schools in England, not just Hertfordshire. HfL already partner with many maintained schools and academies and market insight has shown that contracting a new payroll provider via HfL (who is already established preferred supplier) would be received positively. It is anticipated that the established relationships would be leverage to grow the customer base for payroll. To support this and further position this partnership as an attractive offer the HR Services department of HfL will maintain the underpinning terms and conditions within the payroll system and support the process of HR contracts administration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The framework allows for growth in the market and as such covers all schools in England, not just Hertfordshire. HfL already partner with many maintained schools and academies and market insight has shown that contracting a new payroll provider via HfL (who is already established preferred supplier) would be received positively. It is anticipated that the established relationships would be leverage to grow the customer base for payroll. To support this and further position this partnership as an attractive offer the HR Services department of HfL will maintain the underpinning terms and conditions within the payroll system and support the process of HR contracts administration.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029320
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013730-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

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


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

72260000 - Software-related services

79211110 - Payroll management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTS FOR LEARNING LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nicola.wiley@hertsforlearning.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 2FQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Symonds Green
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATAPLAN PAYROLL

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