Buyer Name: HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Buyer Address: SUITE C EMERALD COURT, BEDFORD, MK417PZ, England
Contact Name: Zoe Court
Contact Email: procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07741 404863
Buyer Name: HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
Buyer Address: SUITE C EMERALD COURT, BEDFORD, MK417PZ, England
Contact Name: Zoe Court
Contact Email: procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07741 404863
This Further Competition (FC) is being issued by HEART Academies Trust to procure Integrated People and Payroll System for 3 years plus the option to extend for up to 2 years via the DPS for the provision of goods and services to drive social impact and improvement. HEART requires high-quality Integrated People and Payroll system and aims to appoint a capable supplier under a single contract to deliver these services. Scope of Integrated People and Payroll System encompassing People advisory Services • Compliance with UK education sector regulations. • Provides a fully managed People management system, payroll processing, and compliance tracking for all staff, including those on multiple contracts and transferred under TUPE. • Supports employee self-service and integrates with key external systems, such as finance software, Trust's MIS system, recruitment platforms, and pension providers. • Scalable to accommodate new schools joining the Trust and future growth. • Provider ensures ongoing compliance with legislative and regulatory changes, including necessary updates and support.
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