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Personnel and payroll administration services, Etelä-Savon Education Ltd

Henkilöstö- ja palkkahallinnon palvelut, Etelä-Savon Koulutus Oy — original title

FIFinland · Kuopio

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 26 November at 12:00 — 25 days left.
  2. You submit on Hilma — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  3. Offer and evidence in: Finnish.
  4. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The target of the procurement is Etelä-Savon koulutus Oy's comprehensive HR, payroll and travel management system, which supports the organisation's personnel management, payroll, and commuting and expense management as a coherent and integrated entity. The procurement includes HR management systems (HRM, salary, HRD and reporting) and payroll services. The contract period is valid for a fixed term from 1 May 2027 to 30 April 2029, after which the contract period will continue until further notice. Due to the nature of the procurement, the procurement is not subdivided into lots. A procurement is a homogeneous whole which cannot and is not appropriate to be divided into lots. A request for information on the procurement has been published 4.9.2026/www.hankintanotices.fi

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated valuevalue not published
Published29 Oct 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 May 2027 → 30 Apr 2029
Place of performanceKuopio
Reserved for SMEs

Type of service

79 · Business services
CPV 79631000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 3 months (122 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around November 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Art Impact.n = 122
  • The median procedure drew 7 bids (2,534 procedures with a bid count); 8% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 5 bids.n = 2,534
  • 39% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (2,757 awards since 2019, spread over 1,667 companies). 61% went to new names.n = 2,757 awards since 2019
  • The award came in at a median 80% of the estimated value (56 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 90%.n = 56
  • 4% of awards went to companies from abroad (2,757 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 2,757

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 30/10/2026.

Clement
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

Selection criteria — via the ESPD

The buyer states in the notice that eligibility is proven through the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD); the concrete requirements are in the tender documents. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Finnish.

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
GE Healthcare Finland Oy · HELSINGFORS262020–2026
B. Braun Medical Oy232019–2026
Berner Oy · HELSINGFORS192022–2026
Mediplast Fenno Oy182020–2026
Mediq Suomi Oy172024–2026
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

14
2020
23
2021
17
2022
15
2023
30
2024
41
2025
41
2026
181 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Thursday 26 November at 12:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 11 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 119 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 29 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,452 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In Finland · Business services, 39 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 4,367 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, United Kingdom, Spain.

Submission language: Finnish.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.
This procedure is published on 2 portals
Bids are submitted on Hilma — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
TEDNoticeHilmaSubmission portal
Put together the evidence — in Finnish
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline
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