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Provision of an Integrated People and Payroll System

Heart Academies Trust

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
East of England
Delivery: East of England, United Kingdom
Contract value
£220,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
25 April 2025
Published
17 September 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 January 2026 - 31 December 2031
6 years
Procedure type
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
CPV classifications
  • 48000000 Software package and information systems
  • 66000000 Financial and insurance services
  • 80000000 Education and training services

What happened

Heart Academies Trust awarded this contract to EDUCATION PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT LIMITED worth £232,676 on 2 Sept 2025. The contract runs until 31 Dec 2031.

Description

This Further Competition (FC) is being issued by HEART Academies Trust to procure Integrated People and Payroll System for 3 years plus the option to extend for up to 2 years via the DPS for the provision of goods and services to drive social impact and improvement.

HEART requires high-quality Integrated People and Payroll system and aims to appoint a capable supplier under a single contract to deliver these services.

Scope of Integrated People and Payroll System encompassing People advisory Services

  • Compliance with UK education sector regulations.
  • Provides a fully managed People management system, payroll processing, and compliance tracking for all staff, including those on multiple contracts and transferred under TUPE.
  • Supports employee self-service and integrates with key external systems, such as finance software, Trust's MIS system, recruitment platforms, and pension providers.
  • Scalable to accommodate new schools joining the Trust and future growth.
  • Provider ensures ongoing compliance with legislative and regulatory changes, including necessary updates and support.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
EDUCATION PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Companies House: 02723581
Award value
£232,676
Award date
2 September 2025

Contact

Address
Suite C Emerald Court, Bedford, MK417PZ
Contact name
Zoe Court

Identifiers

Buyer reference
DPSFC-H011
Notice ID
9c14dab1-1ccd-4c1f-b08c-05a5b20e7020-864163
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-67dac1d2-9939-4c92-9632-205527dafacf

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