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# Expression of Interest - Cloud Hosted HR System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expression-of-interest-cloud-hosted-hr-system-ocds-h6vhtk-039269). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Electoral Commission: "Expression of Interest - Cloud Hosted HR System". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £200,000. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Electoral Commission](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-electoral-commission-gov-im1203)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** Not published
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039269`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expression-of-interest-cloud-hosted-hr-system-ocds-h6vhtk-039269#tl-md)

## Description
PLEASE NOTE: NO FORMAL TENDER RESPONSE IS REQUIRED AT THIS STAGE, EITHER AS A TECHNICAL PROPOSAL OR AS A PRICE SUBMISSION. PLEASE JUST CONFIRM INTEREST TO THE CUSTOMER CONTACT INDICATED

Background - the Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission is an independent body set up by the UK Parliament in 2000. The Commission is independent of Government and political parties and is directly accountable to Parliament through a committee chaired by the Speaker of the House of Commons.

There are currently 10 Electoral Commissioners, appointed by the Crown following a resolution of the House of Commons.  The Commissioners have overall responsibility for the discharge of the Commission's functions as set out in legislation, principally the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act (PPERA) 2000.

The Speaker's Committee has designated the Chief Executive as the accounting officer of the Commission who in turn is responsible for the propriety and regularity of expenditure, ensuring that proper accounting records are kept and that assets are safe guarded.

The Chief Executive is supported in their role by the Director of Finance and Corporate Services and, through a system of delegated budgetary control to directors and senior managers.   

The Commission is responsible for:

•	Registering political parties
•	Making sure people understand and follow the rules on party and election finance
•	Publishing details of where parties and candidates get money from and how they spend it
•	Setting the standards for electoral registration and running elections and reporting on how well this is done
•	Making sure people understand it is important to register to vote, and know how to vote
•	Running any referendums held in accordance with the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000

2    SPECIFICATION 

2.1 The specification section of this document sets out the high level requirements for cloud hosted HR System that the Commission wishes to purchase.

a)	To provide a cloud hosted HR system, with flexible user access through web browsers on computers, laptops and other mobile devices
i)	Hosted in UK (and back up sites also in UK)
ii)	Single sign on network access 
iii)	User friendly dashboard for self-service enquiries/ reporting and visibility of tasks and approval requests
iv)	The system will need to be available in other languages including Welsh. Alternatively have the capability for a third party to have access in order to translate.
v)	Would need to be accessibility standard compliant. (WCAG 2.1aa)
vi)	Data Protection compliant

b)	HR System to have full integration to multiple modules
i)	Include Performance management, time management and Learning Management System (LMS) capabilities
ii)	Be able to connect with existing finance system
iii)	Knowledge warehouse of documentation for Systems owner
iv)	A Sandbox site

c)	HR
i)	Full employee lifecycle documentation - including onboarding letters and contracts
ii)	Manage monthly payrolls
iii)	Mul...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expression-of-interest-cloud-hosted-hr-system-ocds-h6vhtk-039269)

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035841-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-12-19T13:38:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T16:17:22.075Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039269