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Energia Group Provision of Integrated Human Resources and Payroll Solution and Services

ENERGIA GROUP NI HOLDINGS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Jun 2025 at 08:05

Tender

13 Sep 2024 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Energia Group NI Holdings Limited involved the provision of an integrated Human Resources and Payroll Solution and Services. The contract was awarded in June 2025 to Kainos WorkSmart for the implementation of a Workday platform, marking the completion of the procurement stage. This falls under the services category, specifically human resources management consultancy services, and is located in Belfast, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a selective process, following a restricted procedure, and covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). Key participants in this process included Kainos WorkSmart Limited and Workday Limited as the awarded suppliers, reflecting a successful procurement cycle that started with the tender phase in September 2024.

This procurement tender presents multiple opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies within the IT, software, and human resources consultancy sectors. Businesses offering expertise in HR software solutions, system implementation, and IT support services would find a fitting opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities. The tender also highlights a demand for professional services that cover project management, software configuration, data migration, and support services, paving the way for companies with experience in these areas to leverage their skills to contribute to the Energia Group’s strategic objectives. Moreover, with an initial three-year contract term and potential extensions, this contract offers a stable and extended engagement, enhancing growth prospects for capable suppliers.

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Notice Title

Energia Group Provision of Integrated Human Resources and Payroll Solution and Services

Notice Description

Energia Group is seeking to contract for the following services under this Request for Proposal: 1. HR & Payroll Software Product(s) to deliver the Functional and Non-Functional Requirements as set out in the tender documents. 2. Implementation Services - professional services from the Supplier to Energia Group to project manage, design, build, configure, test, migrate data, cut over to live operations and hypercare of the HR & Payroll Software Product(s). 3. Vision - Alignment with the Energia Group People Strategy. 4. Support Services - Level 2 and Level 3 Support Services of the Energia Group implementation on the HR & Payroll Software Product(s) including helpdesk, incident management, problem management, change management and service level agreements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As detailed above.

Renewal: The initial contract term will be for a period of three years, with an option to extend the contract by a further 2 x 2-year periods, subject to review. Extending the contract will be at Energia's discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049aea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029699-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 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
ENERGIA GROUP NI HOLDINGS LIMITED
Contact Name
Debbie Bolton
Contact Email
procurement@energiagroup.com
Contact Phone
+44 7880373887

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT9 5NF
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Upper Malone
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

KAINOS WORKSMART

WORKDAY

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