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The Mercian Trust Outsourced Payroll Service and HR and Payroll System

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CA18209International

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The Mercian Trust has awarded a contract to Zellis for the provision of a fully integrated solution that combines a cloud-based HR and Payroll software system (HRIS) with a fully outsourced payroll service. This single-supplier approach is designed to streamline human resources and payroll operations through a unified digital platform and professional service delivery. The total value of the contract is £466,355.21. The agreement is scheduled to run from April 1, 2027, through March 31, 2030, with the possibility of extending the term until March 31, 2032. This procurement was formalized under solicitation number CA18209 and published on October 28, 2026.

General Info

Zellis provides HR and payroll services to Mercian Trust for £466,355.21 until 2030.

Agency

The Mercian Trust

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

541214 - Payroll Services

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Award Issued Date

10/28/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

1

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PostedOct 28

Award Notice

AwardedOct 28

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AgencyThe Mercian Trust

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyThe Mercian Trust

Office AddressN/A

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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The Trust is procuring a fully integrated solution comprising both a cloud-based HR and Payroll software system (HRIS) and a fully outsourced payroll service, delivered by a single supplier.

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