AwardedAwarded 18 September 2026

HR and Payroll System

General Pharmaceutical Council · Local authority

In brief

General Pharmaceutical Council awarded IT and software and accountancy work to Softcat plc on 18 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £669,869 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, starting 14 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

MODULES AND SERVICES (rental, software support and maintenance, service desk, new releases -including statutory releases-, and ongoing account management) o Software comprises HR management, insight builder, e-signatures, survey builder, payroll, interactive payslips, NHS cyclical pension return, onboarding, performance reviews, recruitment, job board integration and pension data solution. o Hosting comprises hosted iTrent environments and single sign-on. o Managed services comprises fully managed payroll, service manager and pension admin service. o Maintenance comprises hosting maintenance and software maintenance. o Analytics comprises business objects, business objects multi-tenanted hosting and itrent universe. o Alliances comprises itrent LMS licenses, docebo integration, gbg bank verification integration and OpenSesame. o Learning comprises learnnow. o MHR assist.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Softcat plc£669,869
Awarded 18 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 5240cbc5-83d8-4113-830c-a0a7cb67e716-921312

About the buyer

Procurements

10

Awards

9

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From notice 5240cbc5-83d8-4113-830c-a0a7cb67e716-921312 on Contracts Finder, first published 11 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 11 November 2026.