---
title: "HR System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d91e"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d91e.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-31"
---

# HR System

Buyer: THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d91e

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## Summary

The Water Services Regulation Authority, seated in Birmingham, is overseeing a procurement process titled "HR System", focused on human resources management consultancy services across multiple regions throughout the United Kingdom. This is part of a completed tender process under direct procurement, described as "below threshold - without competition." On 31st July 2026, an award was made to SOFTCAT PLC, with the service contract set to commence from 1st August 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2029. The procurement falls under the category of services, specifically targeting consultancy services in human resources management.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in HR consultancy services, particularly those familiar with public sector needs and rapid deployment capabilities. While SOFTCAT PLC—a large-scale enterprise—is the awarded supplier, this contract highlights the UK Government's ongoing need for streamlined HR solutions. Organisations similar in scale and capability to SOFTCAT PLC, or smaller entities looking to expand their service reach within the UK public sector, may find explorative growth potential in upcoming or similar procurements managed by central government authorities like The Water Services Regulation Authority.

## Notice

Hr System ITrent

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072825-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,667 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2026 at 14:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072825-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072825-2026
  31st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://Softcat.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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