Logica now part of CGI Group Inc along with McKesson UK has been shortlisted by the NHS as preferred suppliers to provide managed payroll services.

CGI will provide full back office end-to-end payroll services over the seven year contract. CGI was selected through the Government Procurement Services network (GPS) and now provides payroll services to more than 90 GPS clients.

Paula Sussex, Vice-President Public Sector of CGI UK said: “The GPS framework is an extremely effective way for the public sector to both make cost savings but also to ensure a consistently high level of service across organisations.”