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Provision of MHR People First HR and Payroll Software and Associated Services

Published Today
12 Nov 2026

Primary CPV
48000000 *
Software package and information systems
Location
🇬🇧 North East
Value
£344,520
Contract
Not specified
Contract Types
48 *Software packages & information systems
Full CPV Breakdown
SME suitable
Not stated

Publisher Address

College Road, Waterlooville, PO78AA, United Kingdom · UKC

Contact

Award Criteria

Not specified

Reference: PO002864
Havant and South Downs College intends to enter into a call-off contract with Softcat plc for MHR People First, an integrated cloud HR and native payroll platform, together with associated implementation, hosting and support services. The platform will support a single employee record, HR and payroll administration, employee and manager self-service, workflow automation and workforce reporting. The scope comprises People First HR Hub, Payroll, Talent, LearnNow and Data Explorer (Core HR and Absence); the Pension Data Solution (LGPS and MDC); single sign-on and Active Directory synchronisation; hosting and maintenance; configuration, implementation, data migration and parallel payroll runs; training; the MHR Assist programme; and support and service desk. Pricing is based on approximately 800 employees plus 50 casual staff. Recruitment & Onboarding, Learning (LXP), BYOBI and RightCheck screening are excluded from this award.

Awarded to

Full CPV breakdown

  • 48000000 — Software package and information systems (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Education
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Goods
Winning supplier
Large company
Procurement method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Main category
Goods
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Covered by GPA
Yes
Language
EN
Published
12 Nov 2026 16:10
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07baf3
Notice ID
PO002864

Organisations on this notice

Softcat plc
Supplier Large
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 1LW, United Kingdom
GB-COH 02174990
High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Review Body
Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1
Havant and South Downs College intends to enter into a call-off contract with Softcat plc for MHR People First, an integrated cloud HR and native payroll platform, together with associated implementation, hosting and support services. The platform will support a single employee record, HR and payroll administration, em...

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Tender

Title Provision of MHR People First HR and Payroll Software and Associated Services
Status complete
CPV › Description Software package and information systems
Category goods
Lot › Has options No
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Time accounting or human resources software package
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Computer-related services
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Computer support and consultancy services
Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Region (NUTS) UKC
Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Region (NUTS) UKD
Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Region (NUTS) UKE
Item › Delivery › Delivery 4 › Region (NUTS) UKF
Item › Delivery › Delivery 5 › Region (NUTS) UKG
Item › Delivery › Delivery 6 › Region (NUTS) UKH
Item › Delivery › Delivery 7 › Region (NUTS) UKI
Item › Delivery › Delivery 8 › Region (NUTS) UKJ
Item › Delivery › Delivery 9 › Region (NUTS) UKK
Item › Delivery Location › Description Alton, Havant and South Downs campuses, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
Procedure type limited
Procedure Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Covered by GPA
Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Awards

Status active
Supplier › Name Softcat plc

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Havant and South Downs College
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name Havant and South Downs College
Party 1 › Address › Street College Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Waterlooville
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ35
Party 1 › Address › Postcode PO78AA
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Link https://www.hsdc.ac.uk/
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Education
Party 2 › Name Softcat plc
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Softcat plc
Party 2 › Address › Street Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Marlow
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ
Party 2 › Address › Postcode SL7 1LW
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Link https://www.softcat.com
Party 2 › Business size large
Party 3 › Name High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Party 3 › Address › Street Royal Courts of Justice, Strand
Party 3 › Address › Town / city London
Party 3 › Address › Postcode WC2A 2LL
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body

Buyer

Name Havant and South Downs College

Contracts

Status active
Value › Value £344,519.98
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 10 Nov 2026
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