A leading provider of information technology, business process services and McKesson UK, CGI Group Inc a reliable healthcare technology solutions and services provider has declared that they have been picked as desired supplier to cater fully managed payroll services to the ALBs or the Arms of Length Bodies of the DH, Department of Health.
The declaration is next to the Government policy to deliver efficiencies with the means of sharing of the back office works, It is assumed to deliver an excellent level of support to the Department of Health’s ALBs that allow the NHS to operate adequately. Including the NHS Commissioning Board and the Health Protection Agency, these organizations will hire more than 30,000 employees.
Under the very successful Government Procurement Service’s scheme for finance, HR and payroll and will support full end to end payroll processes and services next to McKesson UK utilizing the NHS ESR or the Electronic Staff Record system, CGI was selected via Logica’s inclusion as single supplier. ESR is the world’s largest integrated HR and payroll system and the solution extents the NHS in Wales and England, it is an Oracle-based and the Department of Health’s led initiative.
The GPS framework has been a rarely effective way for the public sector to both make cost savings but aside from that to guarantee a constantly high level of service all over the organizations, said by the Vice President Public Sector of UK CGI, Pauyla Sussex. Their partnership with McKesson to give a definite and decisive payroll service that will let the Arms Length Bodies to acquire with their key roles in providing the UK’s health services without worrying about the back office works.
On the other side, achieving cost savings and efficiencies in the public sector is no longer regarding with the technology itself, said by the Vice President of UK Workforce Solutions, McKesson UK, Frank Rutley. Nowadays when it comes to the latest environment, it is penetrating that providers work together to allocate knowledge and expertise to the benefit of their customers, and McKesson is pleased to have been picked as a partner of CGI. McKesson will provide the extent and broadness of technical and project management resource to secure an extraordinary ongoing cost savings, efficiency benefits and project delivery.
With some choices for Department of Health to analyze how DH’s ALBs can further modernize and centralize back office services with the use of the Government Procurement Service’s Framework, the managed payroll services utilization will start as soon as possible. The 7-year agreement for the Department of Health’s ALBs set up on CGI’s experience in providing payroll systems and services for organizations all over the UK public sector, it now supports payroll services to more than 90 Government Procurement Services framework customers.
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http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/2223728/department-of-heath-selects-logica-to-provide-payroll-services
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/department-health-chooses-logica-now-113000668.html
http://www.outsourcemagazine.co.uk/resources/item/4849-the-department-of-health-chooses-logica-now-part-of-cgi-for-delivery-of-payroll-for-its-arms-length-bodies
http://www.londonthenews.com/news/Press+Releases/20121108/37446968/The-Department-of-Health-Chooses-Logica-Now-Part.htm
http://www.cgi.com/en/Department-Health-chooses-Logica-CGI-payroll-Arms-Length-Bodies
