This Framework will provide access to a comprehensive range of HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services as detailed below. Suppliers’ can offer an entire range of such services within the broad definitions of each Lots. The framework agreement is designed to be a one stop shop for a Member’s entire Human Resource, Payroll and Employee Screening needs. Covering an Employee’s journey from Employee Screening and Recruitment, right through to then into Human Resources, Payroll and Pension Schemes.

Key Facts

Start date
21st November 2022
End date
20th November 2025
Optional extension
20th November 2026

Key Benefits of this Framework

  1. Full compliance with the UK Public Procurement (Amendments Etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
  2. Dedicated framework Help Desk providing support and advice
  3. Members have a procurement regulation compliant route to the market
  4. Time saving and easy to use
  5. Broad scope of services
  6. Pre-agreed terms and conditions
  7. Wide choice of providers
  8. Choice of Procurement Options
  9. Complete suite of services

How can I use this Framework

Members have the option of appointing their preferred supplier through Further Competition and Direct Award.

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If you require support in running a further competition via this framework, Tenet Services can help. Tenet offer a nationwide service specialising in assisting education establishments to complete further competitions.

Tenet are part of the Crescent Purchasing Group of Companies and operate on a not-for-profit basis.

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Get a Quote

The CPC Quote Tool is free to use for all our members and offers quick, compliant access to all suppliers on our frameworks for purchases that fall below £214,904.

"The Quote Tool was easy to use and time saving, resulting in a straightforward process where we just had to put the details in once and could then use the reputable suppliers already recommended."

Deborah Anderson-Dixon, Finance Manager at Sir William Romney's School

For purchases that exceed £214,904, the CPC Sourcing Cloud is available that complies with the regulations to allow electronic tender returns whilst still being free to use for our members. Find out more about CPC Sourcing Cloud.

Use This Framework

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Don't have a user account? If your institution is already a member, you can create your own user account.

Sign up for free and use this framework

You can buy through our frameworks if your institution is a CPC member. It’s free to join if you are from a school, academy, multi-academy trust, college, university or you offer educational services.

CPC is owned by the education sector and our 89 frameworks are designed to save you money whilst being safe, easy to use and compliant. Your CPC membership also provides:

  • One-to-one procurement support
  • Fully funded CPD accredited procurement courses
  • The opportunity to get funding from our charity CPL Group

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Associated Documentation

The following documents are associated with this framework. Some are required for successful use of the framework and are clearly marked.

File Details Essential
HR, payroll & employee screening framework user guideThis is required reading if you are considering using this framework. It tells you everything you need to know about the panel of providers, eligibility, running the mini-competition process, and evaluating bids. YesDownload
Framework Call Off Terms & ConditionsHaving selected your chosen supplier, orders can be placed via the Call-Off Contract Terms and Conditions. Your preferred supplier will populate the Call-Off Contract terms and conditions with the full details of your requirement and then present you with completed Call-Off contract terms and conditions for signature. YesDownload
Framework Award Notice Download
Framework Contract Notice Download

Contract Manager

The contracting authority for this framework is Crescent Purchasing Consortium with Dukefield Procurement.

Dukefield Procurement Contact Details