Official UK procurement notice
A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services
Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 5 public authorities
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNorfolk County Council, on its own behalf and on behalf of the Environment Agency (as Administering Authority of the Environment Agency Pension fund), Essex County Council (as Administering Authority of the Essex Pension Fund), Hampshire County Council and Kent County Council (as Administering Authority of the Kent Pension Fund) wish to let a multi-provider, Framework Agreement for the provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services primarily in support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
This framework may also be used by:
- any LGPS administering authorities as defined in the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 2013 (SI 2013/2356) (as amended) including the Firefighters' Pension Scheme and Police Pension Schemes and any of their participating employing authorities, or in relation to the LGPS in Scotland, any administering authority and any of their scheme employers as defined in the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (SSI 2018/141) (as amended),
- NILGOSC in Northern Ireland and employing authorities as defined in the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (SRNI 2014/188) (as amended),
- the Board of the Pension Protection Fund www.pensionprotectionfund.org.uk ↗),
- any other administering authority or scheme manager of a public-sector pension scheme or any public-sector body that requires pensions related services, and
- any LGPS Fund(s) or groups of funds, or any bodies, organisations or companies established by them for the purpose of operating on a collective basis.
This Framework is split into 5 Lots
CPV: Pension services
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · no lot values publishedLot #1Actuarial ServicesPlanned
The provision of Actuarial Services
Lot #2Benefits ConsultancyPlanned
Provision of Benefits Consultancy
Lot #3Governance ConsultancyPlanned
Provision of Governance Consultancy
Lot #4Funding Risk Advisory ServicesPlanned
Provision of Funding Risk Advisory Services
Lot #5Consultancy Services to Support Specialist ProjectsPlanned
Provision of Consultancy Services to Support Specialist Projects
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How this buyer will score bids.
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial,…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Dec 2024, 12:27 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Dec 2024, 12:27 GMT
- Authority reference
NCCT43062- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-040957- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c989Find a Tender
Publisher note: This procurement will be managed electronically via Norfolk County Council's e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the 'tenders' section and 'express an interest' to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing [email protected]. Please note there are no documents available to view at this time. Norfolk County Council will hold a supplier engagement session for this proposed procurement, details will be shared via In-tend. If you are interested, please register for the project on in-tend.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
19 Dec 2024 → 17 Mar 2025 · 2 dates- Notice published19 Dec 2024, 12:27 GMT
- Tender notice expected17 Mar 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
5 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Environment Agency (as Administering Authority of the Environment Agency Pension fund)Contracting authority
- Essex County Council (as Administering Authority of the Essex Pension Fund)Contracting authority
- Hampshire County CouncilContracting authority
- Kent County Council (as administering authority for Kent Pension Fund)Contracting authority
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.