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Published 23 Sept 2022, 16:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Outsourced payroll bureau and software

Official notice

Authority: Keystone Knowledge

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 4 Nov 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Payroll bureau services for the whole organisation, and provision of HR software to facilitate effective HR management.

CPV: Payroll management services · Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Provision of a payroll bureau service to a Multi Academy Trust, and HR administration…Renewal

Provision of a payroll bureau service to a Multi Academy Trust, and HR administration software

Delivery: UK
Extensions: Potential for extension by 24 months.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Demonstrable experience of payroll bureau provision, and knowledge of the education pension schemes, including Teachers Pension Scheme, and the Local Government Pension Scheme

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 Sept 2022, 16:17 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2022, 16:28 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Nov 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029964
Classification (CPV)
Payroll management servicesSoftware package and information systems
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036b29 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=227433. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (MT Ref:227433)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
4 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Nov 2022, 09:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Oct 2022 → 30 Dec 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    24 Oct 2022, 16:28 BST
  2. Bids opened
    2 Nov 2022, 09:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline
    4 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    30 Dec 2022, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 4 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
    24 Oct 2022, 16:28 BST
    +4 days · was 31 Oct 2022, 12:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.231 Oct 20224 Nov 2022+4 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.72 Nov 20224 Nov 2022+2 d

Due to the number of clarifications we have extended the deadline to the Friday. All other dates remain unchanged

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Keystone Knowledge

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation 9 Nightingale Way, Etwall, UK, DE65 6RTContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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