HR and Payroll

What the buyer is asking for

A cloud-hosted SaaS HR and Payroll solution that supports the Council’s HR, payroll, recruitment, workforce management and employee self service elements, together with all implementation and ongoing support services set out within the Specification.

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 45%qualityBidders response to the specification
• 40%pricePrice
• 15%qualitySupplier Demonstration

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 15 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published17 days ago

   4 Sept 2026, 13:23 BST
2. Clarification questions by17 days ago

   4 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
3. Submission deadlinetomorrow

   22 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST
4. Award decision expected byin 80 days

   10 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

4 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender

1. Pipeline or early engagement notice16 Feb 2026, 16:23 GMT013996-2026
2. Tender notice19 Aug 2026, 15:03 BST079089-2026
3. Tender updated4 Sept 2026, 12:10 BST083855-2026
4. Tender updated4 Sept 2026, 13:23 BST083900-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender