BTA2116 - US Pension Scheme Actuarial Services

Official notice

Authority: British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Financial and insurance services (66) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG3)

Awarded value£408,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Sept 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Mercer

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Administration and Actuarial Services for the Group Pension Plan for Employees of VisitBritain based in the United States.

CPV: Actuarial services · Pension fund administration services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: West Midlands · United States of America

66519600 Actuarial services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 3 Oct 2025, 20:09 BST
Last source update: 3 Oct 2025, 20:09 BST
Authority reference: BTA2116
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-062346
Classification (CPV): Actuarial servicesPension fund administration services
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a85b Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This contract has been awarded using the framework OJEU Contract Award Notice 077-1122 OET AEC's the "Omni CPV NVMSP Framework established by Agri-EPI Centre Limited.

Publisher note: This contract has been awarded using the framework OJEU Contract Award Notice 077-1122 OET AEC's the "Omni CPV NVMSP Framework established by Agri-EPI Centre Limited.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £408,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Sept 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Mercer	£408,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 062346-2025-1 · Mercer
Signed
24 Sept 2025
Value
£408,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawTourism Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4AJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

MercerAwarded supplier One University Square Drive, Suite 100, Princeton, NJ, US, 08540

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.