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Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published5
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Norfolk County Council: "Multi-Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 5 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Norfolk County Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Norfolk County Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Norfolk County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
6.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
UNIVERSAL CARE SERVICES (UK) LIMITEDTop vendor: 50.3% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 446 active published awards; 28 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL CARE SERVICES (UK) LIMITED | 1 win | £20,334,263 |
| TAYLOR CARE NORFOLK LIMITED | 1 win | £11,310,568 |
| ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY | 3 wins | £3,012,338 |
| HILTON COMMUNITY SERVICES LIMITED | 2 wins | £1,777,849 |
| Dimensions (UK) Limited | 1 win | £1,334,810 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNorfolk County Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published28 Jan 2026, 17:47 GMT | Last source update28 Jan 2026, 17:47 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05196d | ||
What is being bought
Norfolk 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 (as Administering Authority of the Hampshire Pension Fund), Surrey County Council (as Administering Authority of the Surrey Pension Fund) and Kent County Council (as Administering Authority of the Kent Pension Fund) has 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 Procurement was split into 5 Lots
Lot 1 - Actuarial Services
Lot 2 - Benefits Consultancy
Lot 3 - Governance Consultancy
Lot 4 Funding Risk Advisory Services
Lot 5 Consultancy Services to Support Specialist Projects
There is no guarantee of business.
Government has invited participation by Norfolk in the Local Government Review. This process has the potential to lead to unitary local government in Norfolk. The contract may be assigned or novated to any successor authority(ies) to Norfolk County Council or to any joint body incorporating or formed by any such successor. The County Council or a successor authority or joint body may order services on behalf of other local authorities serving any area within Norfolk's current geographical boundaries.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
28 Jan 2026, 17:47 GMT - tender value changed
29 Oct 2025, 17:35 GMT - Status changed to complete
29 Oct 2025, 17:35 GMT - Official notice release published
29 Oct 2025, 17:35 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
29 Oct 2025, 17:35 GMT - Published value updated to £500,000,000
20 May 2025, 16:42 BST - Status changed to active
20 May 2025, 16:42 BST - Official notice release published
20 May 2025, 16:42 BST - Submission deadline changed to 15 Jul 2025, 14:00 BST
20 May 2025, 16:42 BST - Buyer information updated
20 May 2025, 16:42 BST
Lots and requirements (5)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #4Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 5 · #5Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
28 Jan 2026, 17:47 GMT - Award active
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Signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £150,000,000 - Contract active
Signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £150,000,000 - Contract active
Signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £150,000,000 - Contract active
Signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £150,000,000 - Contract active
Signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · £150,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards AON Solutions UK Limited, Barnett Waddingham LLP, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, Mercer Limited Not published · Not published · active AON Solutions UK Limited, Barnett Waddingham LLP, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, Mercer Limited, PAYMASTER (1836) LIMITED Not published · Not published · active AON Solutions UK Limited, Barnett Waddingham LLP, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, Mercer Limited, REDINGTON LIMITED Not published · Not published · active AON Solutions UK Limited, Barnett Waddingham LLP, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, Mercer Limited, REDINGTON LIMITED Not published · Not published · active AON Solutions UK Limited, Barnett Waddingham LLP, GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP, Government Actuary's Department, HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP, ISIO GROUP LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Mercer Limited, PENFIDA LTD, PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Actuarial Services £150,000,000 · signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 8 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT — 7 Jan 2034, 23:59 GMT Benefits Consultancy £150,000,000 · signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 8 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT — 7 Jan 2034, 23:59 GMT Governance Consultancy £150,000,000 · signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 8 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT — 7 Jan 2034, 23:59 GMT Funding Risk Advisory Services £150,000,000 · signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 8 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT — 7 Jan 2034, 23:59 GMT Consultancy Services to Support Specialist Projects £150,000,000 · signed 6 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 8 Jan 2026, 00:00 GMT — 7 Jan 2034, 23:59 GMT |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Norfolk County Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PDYH-3246-XWTRDocuments (1)
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