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# SHINE Academies ~ HR & Payroll Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shine-academies-hr-payroll-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-05d51f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SHINE Academies Trust: "SHINE Academies ~ HR & Payroll Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: £174,600. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: litmustms.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [SHINE Academies Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/shine-academies-trust-GB-PPON-PRWB-8758-JYBL)
- **Published Value:** £174,600 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 February 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Personnel and payroll services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG39
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £174,600 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shine-academies-hr-payroll-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-05d51f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d51f`

## 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/shine-academies-hr-payroll-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-05d51f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [litmustms.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Flitmustms.co.uk%2Frespond%2F85H7NY8P45)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shine-academies-hr-payroll-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-05d51f#participate

## Description
The successful Supplier will be required to provide Payroll & HR services across SHINE Academies {the Client}. 
SHINE Academies are a growing group of primary schools currently operating at six schools, Busill Jone Primary School, Lodge Farm Primary School, Northwood Park primary School, Villiers Primary School, Crowmoor Primary School and The Martin Wilson School & Early Years Centre. SHINE Academies is a growing Trust established around September 2014. There are circa 2,400 pupils across all six schools. There are circa 351 teaching and support staff employed by the SHINE Academies.  
This procurement is being conducted under a competitive flexible procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. Following the initial selection stage, the Contracting Authority intends to invite up to {6} suppliers to participate in the tender stage. Selection will be based on the criteria set out in the tender documents and will be applied in a transparent and non-discriminatory manner. Suppliers must meet the minimum conditions of participation in order to progress to the tender stage.
Contract value = £34,920 including V.A.T
SHINE Academies Head office is located in Wolverhampton {WV10-9RU} and provides personalised one-to-one attention to every pupil. The successful contractor will be required to deliver a payroll and HR systematic solution with clearly defined parameters to meet the requirements of the contract specification from the commencement date.
The client seeks a Payroll and HR partner to support, manage, develop and work with an expanding trust of schools. The partner should have a clear direction to enhance the service delivery agreement {SLA} across SHINE Academies School. Furthermore, it should be a professional organisation capable of elevating the standard of service and high expectations to a new level throughout the entire contract every day consistently with clear and defined direction. 
Please see PSQ Document for more information.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79631000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £174,600

- **Contract Period:** 30/08/2026 to 30/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **NEO: PEOPLE MANAGEMENT LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-116166`
  - Value: £174,600 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F068915-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-14T13:28:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T14:44:35.882Z
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