Award

Payroll Services

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Dec 2023 at 11:32

Tender

04 Nov 2022 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk Council has awarded a contract for Payroll Services to Suffolk County Council. The procurement process was completed, and the contract is now active. The services involve providing a fully managed payroll bureau and associated services to the council and authorised recipients. The contract value is £508,089, and it was signed on 13th December 2023. The council specified that the Supplier should commence the full provision of services on the implementation date of 1st March 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender for Payroll Services by East Suffolk Council presents opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specializing in payroll management services. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive payroll services and meeting the specified requirements will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract period extends from 1st March 2023 to 28th February 2026, offering a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. The award criteria include considerations of price, with the council looking for cost-effective solutions. The submission deadline was 5th December 2022, indicating the urgency of the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Payroll Services

Notice Description

The Supplier shall provide a two fully managed Payroll bureaus and associated services to the Customer and to the Authorised Service Recipients (ASRs).The Supplier shall commence full provision of the Services on the Implementation Date of 1st March 2023 for ESC and 1st July 2023 for ESSL. The Supplier shall provide the Services on a Self-Service basis which shall comprise the following: -Payments to ASR's* Implementation of annual and incremental pay awards (when they are awarded)* Legislative upgrades (e.g., including but not limited to changes to individual tax codes or other employment and/or allowance related changes introduced by government)* Accounting for and implementing backdated or arrears of incremental pay awards* All associated reporting connected with the Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier shall provide a two fully managed Payroll bureaus and associated services to the Customer and to the Authorised Service Recipients (ASRs).The Supplier shall commence full provision of the Services on the Implementation Date of 1st March 2023 for ESC and 1st July 2023 for ESSL. The Supplier shall provide the Services on a Self-Service basis which shall comprise the following: -

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037f08
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037646-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79211110 - Payroll management services

79631000 - Personnel and payroll services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£508,089 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
samantha.cook@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1502523669

Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0EQ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
TLH1 East Anglia

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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