Proposed Direct Award for Integrated HR and Payroll System

This notice is placed on behalf of Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen County Borough Councils (The Contracting Authorities). The Contracting Authorities intend to directly award a contract to MidlandHR Ltd for the continued provision, hosting, maintenance, support and development of the iTrent HR, payroll and workforce management platform.

The contract will support the delivery of critical HR, payroll, recruitment, organisational development, workforce management, employee self-service, document management and associated workforce functions across Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council and Torfaen County Borough Council.

The proposed contract will establish a common platform supporting the Federated Councils' operating model and the delivery of shared services whilst maintaining political, financial and democratic sovereignty of each authority.