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Human Resources Information System (HRIS) & Managed Payroll and Pensions service

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ACHIEVING OF CHILDREN (AFC)

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Tender

30 Jul 2021 at 17:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, acting on behalf of Achieving for Children (AfC), is currently seeking to procure a Human Resources Information System (HRIS) alongside Managed Payroll and Pensions services. This procurement falls under the services category, and the classification code is 72212450, indicating it pertains to human resources software development services. The tender process is underway, with a deadline for submissions set for 2 September 2021. The contract is projected to begin on 13 October 2021 and is expected to run until 31 March 2025, inclusive of two optional 12-month extensions, potentially extending to 31 March 2027. The total budget for the initial term and extensions is capped at £520,000, with the procurement being conducted through an open procedure as per the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in HRIS solutions and managed payroll services, particularly those with experience in the public sector or not-for-profit framework. Companies that can demonstrate a track record in designing user-friendly HR systems and delivering efficient payroll services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The involvement of AfC indicates a focus on tailored solutions that reduce administrative burdens and improve service delivery, highlighting opportunities for innovative technology providers and service consultants in this domain.

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Notice Title

Human Resources Information System (HRIS) & Managed Payroll and Pensions service

Notice Description

Achieving for Children (AfC) is looking to procure services from a supplier with public sector or not for profit experience of configuring a HRIS system that is simple and easy to use by their workforce and provide a fully managed payroll/pensions service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Achieving for Children (AfC) is looking to procure services from a supplier with public sector or not for profit experience of configuring a HRIS system that is simple and easy to use by their workforce and provide a fully managed payroll/pensions service. The requirements include designing a system for AFC's needs that will work with third party systems, reduces time and paperwork and is able to manage the employee lifecycle. AFC also require expert services by delivering a managed payroll that ensures employees are accurately paid, deductions are undertaken and all requirements of AfC are met within any statutory returns. The contract for these services will be commissioned using the open procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The procurement process will be administered by the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames for and on behalf of AFC. The initial contract is estimated to start on 13th October 2021 and end on 31 March 2025, with two possible 12 month extensions to be taken at the sole discretion of AFC. If AFC decides, at its absolute discretion, to extend this Agreement beyond the Expiry Date by a further two separate periods of 12 months, the contract may end on 31 March 2027. The total price for the initial contract term and the two possible 12 month extensions must be below PS520,000. Tenderers must meet the minimum requirements in all four stage of the evaluation. This includes Stage 1 (Compliance/SQ), Stage 2(Quality: Method statement questions) and Stage 3 (Price) and Stage 4 (Quality: Presentation). All details regarding the evaluation methodology are included in the Invitation to tender.

Renewal: The initial contract is estimated to start on 13th October 2021 and end on 31 March 2025, with two separate extension period of 12 months to be taken at the sole discretion of AFC. If AFC decides, at its absolute discretion, to extend this Agreement beyond the Expiry Date by a further two separate periods of 12 months, the contract may end on 31 March 2027 which would be the maximum contract length.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cef6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018312-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

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

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

72212450 - Time accounting or human resources software development services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ACHIEVING OF CHILDREN (AFC)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commissioning@kingston.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 1EU
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

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