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    ContractsHuman Resources and Payroll System Software with Implementation Services
    Awarded contract

    Human Resources and Payroll System Software with Implementation Services

    Awarded
    £1.9m
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Enterprise HR and Payroll System software with full implementation and support services for fiscal year 2023.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 1 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £1.9m
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,911,669
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      27 May 2026
      4 months ago
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SO
      SOFTCAT PLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    1 Jun 2026Today27 May 2026

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity is for the acquisition of a comprehensive Human Resources and Payroll System, including associated software licenses and professional implementation services. The system should provide organizations with integrated HR and payroll management capabilities, including employee data management, compensation processing, benefits administration, and compliance reporting. The opportunity covers software licensing, system configuration, data migration, user training, and ongoing support services. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their system's scalability, security features, integration capabilities with existing enterprise systems, and their experience implementing similar solutions in comparable organizational environments.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, READING BOROUGH COUNCIL has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. SOFTCAT PLC1× · 33%
    2. OneAdvanced IT Services Limited1× · 33%
    3. CIVICA ELECTION SERVICES LIMITED1× · 33%

    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
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    034c87c4-39b3-4183-85a2-930639d0aac2-900033

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