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title: "Cordoba Agreement Pension Scheme."
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# Cordoba Agreement Pension Scheme.

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cordoba-agreement-pension-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-048990). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: "Cordoba Agreement Pension Scheme.". Published status: complete. Published Value: £18,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Dec 2024, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office-gov-d1315)
- **Published Value:** £18,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 December 2024 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Individual pension services, Pension services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,037,610 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048990`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cordoba-agreement-pension-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-048990#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffcdo.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cordoba-agreement-pension-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-048990#participate

## Description
The FCDO requires a supplier to provide administration and payment of pensions on behalf of the Overseas Pensions Department (OPD) to approximately 900 overseas pensioners currently entitled to life pensions, for the contract term.
This is a bespoke pension scheme; and a working knowledge of the Gibraltar Pension Ordinances is essential. The administration of this pension scheme will require the supplier to engage with the Government of Gibraltar and maintain a strong working relationship to facilitate the sharing of critical information.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66521000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKI

- **Description:** The FCDO require the facility of a banking service to provide services in relation to the administration of this Cordoba scheme, and the disbursement of pension payments to pensioners covered by the ongoing Scheme Agreement.
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2025 to 31/07/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Cordoba Agreement Pension Scheme (active)
  - Award id: `070490-2025-ecm_7585-1`
  - Supplier(s): **CROWN AGENTS BANK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-165503`
  - Value: £1,037,610 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Cordoba Agreement Pension Scheme (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,037,610
  - Signed Date: 05/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070490-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-03T14:23:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T20:26:58.632Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-048990