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    ContractsHR and Payroll System Contract Award
    Awarded contract

    HR and Payroll System Contract Award

    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 23 Jun 2026

    Aston University has contracted Access UK Ltd to provide ongoing HR and Payroll System services via the PeopleXD platform.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 23 Jun 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £1.4m
    Published 23 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,429,618
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AU
      ACCESS UK LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    23 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Aston University has awarded a contract to Access UK Ltd for the provision and support of PeopleXD, a critical HR and Payroll System. This contract ensures continuity of essential human resources and payroll operations across the university. The scope includes system functionality, ongoing technical support, maintenance, and potential future integration with other existing university systems. The contract was procured through the G-Cloud framework, a government digital marketplace for cloud services and software solutions.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, ASTON UNIVERSITY has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. IQ Data Group Limited1× · 25%
    2. BLOOMBERG FINANCE L.P.1× · 25%
    3. PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD1× · 25%
    4. ACCESS UK LIMITED1× · 25%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06bb13

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    ASTON UNIVERSITY
    Sector
    IT & Software