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Published 2 Dec 2024, 17:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool

Official notice

Authority: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£7,000,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 3 Mar 2025
Next notice expected 16 Dec 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

THIS IS A CALL FOR COMPETITION.

HMRC are seeking a supplier to build, run and maintain our Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool, these are services that support employers with 9 or fewer employees to manage their payroll and calculate tax.

We hold the intellectual property which would be made available to the appointed supplier.

Competition go live 31st January 2025

Competition close 3rd March 2025

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Real Time Information Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) downloadable desktop applicationRenewalPublished value£7,000,000

Real Time Information Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) downloadable desktop application.

BPT is a software product with English and Welsh text that provides the ability for small employers to create their own Employer Database to support and streamline many of the basic day-to-day requirements of maintaining a payroll system.

BPT provides for employers to operate their payroll digitally and submit their payroll information to HMRC in the following employer submissions:

-RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS)

-RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS)

-NINO Verification Request (NVR)

-Earlier Year Update (EYU) (support only)

BPT is an end-to-end payroll system, compatible with current supported desktop operating systems, which is provided by HMRC to employers (with 9 live or fewer employees) to ensure legal compliance and enables businesses to accurately calculate, record and report PAYE tax, National Insurance, Student and Postgraduate Loans, statutory payments, and employer records, correct digital submission mistakes, produce payslips and much more.

As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to potentially rebuild and/or modernize the tool throughout the duration of the contract.

BPT can be downloaded and guidance found at the following links:

www.gov.uk/basic-paye-tools ↗

www.gov.uk/government/collectio… ↗

Paper Capture Tool (PCT) desktop application

A software product that provides the ability for HMRC Operators to capture information from paper submissions, plus supports the Operators ability to submit the following employer paper submissions:

-RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS)

-RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS)

-Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Updates

As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to update the application annually and modernise throughout the duration of the contract.

Register for the Event

To register your interest in this opportunity through our HMRC Ariba system, please contact Stacey Alvis, [email protected]. If you are already registered on the Ariba system, please provide your ANID number and the email address of the relevant contact and you will be added to the competition.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: This contract may be re-procured - to be determined.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Dec 2024, 17:40 GMT
Last source update
31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT
Award evaluation window
3 Mar 2025 – …
Authority reference
SR2196298844
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-003274
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c1a6 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Real Time Information Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) downloadable desktop application BPT is a software product with English and Welsh text that provides the ability for small employers to create their own Employer Database to support and streamline many of the basic day-to-day requirements of maintaining a payroll system. BPT provides for employers to operate their payroll digitally and submit their payroll information to HMRC in the following employer submissions:   -RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS) -RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS)  -NINO Verification Request (NVR) -Earlier Year Update (EYU) (support only)  BPT is an end-to-end payroll system, compatible with current supported desktop operating systems, which is provided by HMRC to employers (with 9 live or fewer employees) to ensure legal compliance and enables businesses to accurately calculate, record and report PAYE tax, National Insurance, Student and Postgraduate Loans, statutory payments, and employer records, correct digital submission mistakes, produce payslips and much more.  As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to potentially rebuild and/or modernize the tool throughout the duration of the contract.  BPT can be downloaded and guidance found at the following links: https://www.gov.uk/basic-paye-tools https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/guidance-for-employers-on-using-basic-paye-tools-bpt Paper Capture Tool (PCT) desktop application   A software product that provides the ability for HMRC Operators to capture information from paper submissions, plus supports the Operators ability to submit the following employer paper submissions:   -RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS)   -RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS)  -Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Updates  As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to update the application annually and modernise throughout the duration of the contract.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: SAP Ariba · Who buys & how to bid on SAP Ariba
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free buyer-specific invitations
Submission deadline
3 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
3 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Dec 2024 → 3 Mar 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    16 Dec 2024
  2. Notice published
    31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT
  3. Submission deadline
    3 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMT
  4. Bids opened
    3 Mar 2025, 14:01 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Jan 2025
  1. Published value published: £7,000,000
    31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT
  3. Procurement method changed
    31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT
  4. Deadline published: 3 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMT
    31 Jan 2025, 13:12 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services 100 PARLIAMENT STREET, LONDON, UK, SW1A2BQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • HMRCReview body London

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria