Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Westmorland and Furness Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £600,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Business services · Personnel and payroll services (CPV 79631000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- 037296-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Jul 2025
- Published4 Jul 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
The Council plans to establish a framework of suppliers who can offer a timely and costeffective Payroll and HR Administration Service to Non-Cheque Book Maintained Schools in Westmorland and Furness Area. There are currently 76 Non-Cheque Book Maintained Schools who may initially plan to use the framework. Please note that the top 3 ranked tenderers will be awarded a place on the framework; however, tenderers that score less than 325 points on the quality marks will be disqualified and rejected. There will be further competitions conducted under the framework and these will be awarded on price alone.
About the suppliers
Capita Business Services ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02299747).
Education Personnel Management LTD: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02723581).