Bristol International Airport is installing Select Software's integrated HR and payroll solution. Passenger traffic is on track to reach four million this year and it has been recruiting for 200 jobs. "It's important for us to make use of Select HR's automatic messaging facility, Pro-active, to aid efficiency within HR and streamline communications," says the HR manager Paul Howlett.  www.selecthr.co.uk

The Department for Education and Skills has signed a contract worth £700,000 with Computa-center, which will include Midland HR's Trent software solution. It secured the contract through Computacenter under the terms of the GCat IT catalogue, designed to provide public sector organisations with a quick and simple route to procuring IT products and services.  www.midlandhr.co.uk

The British Council is replacing a number of legacy systems with mySAP Business Suite as part of a major business transformation. It will run across the organisation's 220 locations.  www.sap.com

Swedish engineering group Sandvik is implementing Peoplesoft's Human Capital Management (HCM) solution to manage its HR and personnel information for 37,000 global employees. It aims to cut down paperwork, decentralise staff admin and create consistent HR processes at its 130 offices.  www.peoplesoft.com