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Contract Notice

Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool

  • First published: 26 February 2025
  • Last modified: 26 February 2025
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
H M Revenue & Customs
Authority ID:
AA80814
Publication date:
26 February 2025
Deadline date:
03 March 2025
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

THIS IS A CALL FOR COMPETITION.

HMRC are seeking a supplier to build, run and maintain our Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool, these are services that support employers with 9 or fewer employees to manage their payroll and calculate tax.

We hold the intellectual property which would be made available to the appointed supplier.

Competition go live 31st January 2025

Competition close 3rd March 2025

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

100 PARLIAMENT STREET

LONDON

SW1A2BQ

UK

Contact person: Stacey Alvis

Telephone: +44 7823360130

E-mail: stacey.alvis1@hmrc.gov.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs

I.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:

http://hmrc.sourcing-eu.ariba.com/ad/selfRegistration


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

http://hmrc.sourcing-eu.ariba.com/ad/selfRegistration


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool

Reference number: SR2196298844

II.1.2) Main CPV code

72000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

THIS IS A CALL FOR COMPETITION.

HMRC are seeking a supplier to build, run and maintain our Basic PAYE Tool and Paper Capture Tool, these are services that support employers with 9 or fewer employees to manage their payroll and calculate tax.

We hold the intellectual property which would be made available to the appointed supplier.

Competition go live 31st January 2025

Competition close 3rd March 2025

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 7 000 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Real Time Information Basic PAYE Tools (BPT) downloadable desktop application.

BPT is a software product with English and Welsh text that provides the ability for small employers to create their own Employer Database to support and streamline many of the basic day-to-day requirements of maintaining a payroll system.

BPT provides for employers to operate their payroll digitally and submit their payroll information to HMRC in the following employer submissions:  

-RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS)

-RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS) 

-NINO Verification Request (NVR)

-Earlier Year Update (EYU) (support only)

 BPT is an end-to-end payroll system, compatible with current supported desktop operating systems, which is provided by HMRC to employers (with 9 live or fewer employees) to ensure legal compliance and enables businesses to accurately calculate, record and report PAYE tax, National Insurance, Student and Postgraduate Loans, statutory payments, and employer records, correct digital submission mistakes, produce payslips and much more. 

 As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to potentially rebuild and/or modernize the tool throughout the duration of the contract.

 BPT can be downloaded and guidance found at the following links:

https://www.gov.uk/basic-paye-tools

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/guidance-for-employers-on-using-basic-paye-tools-bpt

Paper Capture Tool (PCT) desktop application 

 A software product that provides the ability for HMRC Operators to capture information from paper submissions, plus supports the Operators ability to submit the following employer paper submissions:  

-RTI Full Payment Submission (FPS)  

-RTI Employer Payment Summary (EPS) 

-Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Updates 

As we retain the Intellectual Property, we expect the selected supplier to update the application annually and modernise throughout the duration of the contract.

Register for the Event

To register your interest in this opportunity through our HMRC Ariba system, please contact Stacey Alvis, stacey.alvis1@hmrc.gov.uk. If you are already registered on the Ariba system, please provide your ANID number and the email address of the relevant contact and you will be added to the competition.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 7 000 000.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

This contract may be re-procured - to be determined.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-038826

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 03/03/2025

Local time: 14:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 03/03/2025

Local time: 14:01

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

HMRC

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

31/01/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Computer and Related Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
stacey.alvis1@hmrc.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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