Provision of Payroll and Pension Services

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
North West
Selective procedure
1 October 2025 to 30 September 2028

Delivery of end-to-end payroll processing and pension administration services. The contract involves managing complex payroll cycles, statutory deductions, and pension scheme reporting requirements for a large workforce, ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and timely disbursement of salaries and pension contributions.

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Awarded value: £1.1m; As published
Published: 11 February 2026; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 10 November 2025; ELFS Shared Services
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 30 September 2028

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of comprehensive payroll management and pension administration services for large-scale public sector organisations and healthcare service providers.

Category: Payroll management services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
11 February 2026
Contract awardedto ELFS Shared Services
10 November 2025
Contract starts
1 October 2025
Contract ends
30 September 2028

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The buyer

Type: NHS and health body
Payroll services contracts, 24 months: 1
Open payroll services tenders: 0
Typical payroll services contract: £1.1m

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How it compares

4.8× the typical payroll services contract (£225k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/300078/provision-of-payroll-and-pension-services
Buyer reference: CF-3382000D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f114784f-2f75-43e3-958d-e39010051567
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. Provision of Payroll and Pension Services. Contract award, 11 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/300078/provision-of-payroll-and-pension-services (accessed 12 October 2026).