HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2
Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedEstimated Value
£2,500,000 – £2,500,000
Deadline
1 July 2026
Published
11 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
For the past few years, CPC has outsourced the contract management of its HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services framework agreement for various reasons, one of which being capacity internally. We are now looking to bring this framework back in-house and this tender exercise will form the new iteration of the framework. CPC will be using the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform to carry out this tender.
Eligibility & compliance
Suppliers must be capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services to institutions such as schools, academies, colleges, universities, and educational trusts, as well as local authorities and the wider public sector.
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Award Details
SAMpeople
£2,500,000
EPM Ltd
£2,500,000
Capita Business Services Ltd
£2,500,000
Judicium Education
£2,500,000
CLEAR BRIDGE HR LTD
£2,500,000
EVOLVE STAFFING LTD
£2,500,000
Cintra HR and Payroll
£2,500,000
Zelt Ltd
£2,500,000
Neo People Management Ltd
£2,500,000
Secure Screening Services
£2,500,000
GIANT PRECISION LIMITED
£2,500,000
Vision for Education Limited
£2,500,000
Reed Specialist Recruitment
£2,500,000
FIRST ADVANTAGE EUROPE LTD
£2,500,000
Verifile Limited
£2,500,000
APPLICATIONS ASSIST LIMITED
£2,500,000
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Softcat PLC
2 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 18 Oct 2028£14m
total awarded
- 2
Bromcom Computers Plc
2 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 18 Oct 2028£8m
total awarded
- 3
BAPON IT SERVICES LTD
2 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 18 Oct 2028£6m
total awarded
- 4
Uniware Systems
2 contracts wonlatest 2 Jul 2026ends 15 May 2029£6m
total awarded
- 5
VERICOOL LIMITED
2 contracts wonlatest 2 Jul 2026ends 15 May 2029£6m
total awarded
Softcat PLC is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Crescent Purchasing Consortium LimitedKey Dates
Published
11 September 2026
Submission deadline
1 July 2026
Notice type
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Source
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