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Published 3 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

S1197 - HR System and Payroll Managed Service

Official notice

Authority: Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited (Public body)

Framework agreementServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,800,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 3 Sept 2021awarded 11 Oct 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Contracting Entity intends to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of a HR System and Payroll Managed Service. The Framework Agreement will be for a period of five (5) years, with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

  • Recurrence: 48 months

CPV: Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package · Business intelligence software package · Database software package · Database-management system · Document management software package · E-learning services · Electronic data management (EDM) · Financial consultancy services · IT software package · Office-support services · Operating systems · Payroll management services · +5 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers · 1 appointed (full)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Provision of an Integrated HR System and Managed Payroll ServiceAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,800,000

Provision of an Integrated HR System and Managed Payroll Service. Including the following modules: HR & Occupational Health, Payroll, Leave Management, Cars Employee/Manager Self Service, Recruitment and Onboarding, Case management, Talent & Performance - PPR, Training, E-Learning, Pensioners Payroll and Agency Workers

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Extensions: The Framework Agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the terms of the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years. · At the end of the term, the framework arrangement may be subject to retender.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
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 30%
  • Commercial Cost: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 30
  • Commercial Cost: 70
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified above with the reference project S1197 HR System and Payroll Managed Service

Shortlisting
As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified above with the reference project S1197 HR System and Payroll Managed Service
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “S1197 - HR System and Payroll Managed Service” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 48 months
First published
3 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
7 Nov 2022, 10:48 GMT
Authority reference
S1197
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-031360
Classification (CPV)
Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software packageBusiness intelligence software packageDatabase software packageDatabase-management systemDocument management software packageE-learning servicesElectronic data management (EDM)Financial consultancy servicesIT software packageOffice-support services
+7 moreOperating systemsPayroll management services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d072 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified above with the reference project S1197 HR System and Payroll Managed Service

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
3 Sept 2021, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Sept 2021 → 7 Nov 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    3 Sept 2021, 15:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    13 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    7 Nov 2022, 10:48 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Nov 2022, 10:48 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • HR System and Payroll Managed Service

    Signed
    11 Oct 2022
    Value
    £2,414,084
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyElectricity 120 Malone Road,, Belfast,, Northern Ireland, BT9 5HTContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Zellis UK LtdFramework contractor 740 Waterside Drive, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, UK, BS32 4 UF

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