Provision of Managed Payroll Services
Deadline
15 Apr
15 Apr 2026
Deadline
15 Apr
The contractor is expected to deliver end-to-end payroll services, including weekly and monthly payroll runs, compliance with statutory requirements, and detailed reporting. A smooth transition with minimal disruption to payroll operations is essential.
Must-haves
Fail any = disqualifiedPass all Pass/Fail questions
Documented Quality Management System (QMS) compliant with ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent
Sustainability policy
Demonstrate access to a sufficient number of suitably qualified personnel for contract delivery
Can you bid?
Required certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- GDPR Compliance
Minimum turnover
€3,600,000
Background
The scope of work involves managing payroll for around 550 employees, which includes processing payroll runs, handling adjustments, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation. The contractor must also provide comprehensive reporting and support services, including an employee payslip portal and a dedicated helpdesk. A structured transition plan is crucial to maintain operational continuity and minimize disruptions.
What this involves
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Lots (1)
Documents (2)
PQQ 6932742 IM and PQQ Provision of Managed Payroll Services Final.pdf
505.5 KB · Form / Declaration / Certificate
PQQ Part 2 Pre Qualification Questionnaire.docx
60.2 KB · Form / Declaration / Certificate
Original notice text
Provision of fully managed payroll services for BnM, covering weekly and monthly payrolls for approximately 500 employees, with full compliance with Irish taxation and employment legislation.
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