Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- National Audit Office · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- XCD HR Limited SME
- Value
- £443,320.16
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- IT services · Information technology services (CPV 72222300)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Nov 2025
- Published28 Jan 2026Published 88 days after the contract date
Description
The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to XCD HR LIMITED using Crown Commercial Services GCloud 14 framework. The supplier will be providing the NAO with a fully integrated Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution encompassing HR, recruitment, and performance management functionalities. The contract will commence on Saturday, 31 January 2026, with an initial term of two years ending on Sunday, 30 January 2028. There are two optional 12-month extensions available, which could extend the contract until Wednesday, 30 January 2030. The estimated total contract value, inclusive of VAT, is up to £443,320.16 over the four-year duration.
About the supplier
XCD HR Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07418327).