Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Avon Fire and Rescue Service
BS20 8JJ
Portishead
BS20 8JJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Part Managed Payroll Service and System
Reference number
AFRS05-2024-10
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79211110 - Payroll management services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Avon Fire Authority has identified a need for the provision of payroll services and a system to Avon Fire and Rescue Services, for a period of three years, with the option to extend for a further two years, from 1st April 2025. The successful contractor must provide an appropriate payroll and expenses system, as well as the associated services to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time. The contractors payroll system must be capable of providing the financial payroll data in a format that can be securely uploaded to AFRS Financial System.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £470,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79211110 - Payroll management services
- 79631000 - Personnel and payroll services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Avon Fire Authority has identified a need for the provision of payroll services and a system to Avon Fire and Rescue Services, for a period of three years, with the option to extend for a further two years, from 1st April 2025. The successful contractor must provide an appropriate payroll and expenses system, as well as the associated services to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time. The contractors payroll system must be capable of providing the financial payroll data in a format that can be securely uploaded to AF&RS Financial System.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-020670
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
AFRS05-2024-10
Title
Provision of Part-Managed Payroll Services and System
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 October 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Capita Business Services Ltd
EC2V 7NQ
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £470,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £470,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Avon Fire and Rescue Service
Portishead
Country
United Kingdom