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# HR Management & Payroll system

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hr-management-payroll-system-ocds-h6vhtk-0417e0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills: "HR Management & Payroll system". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-office-for-standards-in-education-children-s-services-an-GB-FTS-98244)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Enterprise resource planning software development services, Enterprise resource planning software package, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £709,397 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0417e0`

## 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/hr-management-payroll-system-ocds-h6vhtk-0417e0#tl-md)

## Description
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) proposes to enter into a contract with Midland HR (MHR) for their iTrent HR and Payroll software package. 
This contract will provide Ofsted with a continued subscription to iTrent following the successful migration to the cloud version of the system in 2022. 
Ofsted's Digital Data and Technology (DDAT) roadmap includes the delivery of a new common corporate finance and HR system. The new contract with MHR will bridge the gap to the new common corporate system being implemented and cover the necessary transition period required. 
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) proposes to enter into a Contract with Midland HR (MHR) in accordance with Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of The Public Contracts Regulation (2015). 
The contract pertains to the continued utilisation of the HR and Payroll software package called iTrent

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published
- **CPV codes:** 48451000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) proposes to enter into a contract with Midland HR (MHR) for the provision of their iTrent HR and Payroll software package. 
This contract will provide Ofsted with a contin...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** HR Management and Payroll system (active)
  - Award id: `033490-2023-CON 1361-1`
  - Supplier(s): **MHR International UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:01852206`
  - Value: £709,397 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** HR Management and Payroll system (active)
  - Signed Value: £709,397
  - Signed Date: 13/11/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033720-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-15T09:39:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:36:13.625Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0417e0