Official UK procurement notice
Member Accountability · UK public procurement notice
Authority: National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: London (UKI)
Published estimate£80,000£96,000 inc. VAT6.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 21 Jan 2026awarded 17 Feb 2026
Awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Contract term 5 moends 30 Jun 2026 · starts 2 Feb 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNest is looking to engage professional service expertise to support work to enhance member scrutiny and transparency over strategic decision making at Board and Executive level and ensure that we are taking the broadest external experiences into the review(s).
CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£80,000
What it takes to wini
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).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
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).
How bids were scored
- experience: Provide an overview of your experience working with/ understanding a broad range of governance models globally, across a number of different sectors and industries. This should be no longer than 5 pages.
- Approach to project: Please provide an overview of your suitability for this project, including approach for how you would work with Nest outlining: • how you intend to resource this requirement (one person vs a pool) • lead time from request of resource to them being available • biographies of individual(s) This should be no longer than 5 pages and should include the above information as well as intro and company information, how you meet the requirements and the above information on approach to project.
- Member accountability Experience: Please submit a presentation outlining your experience and understanding of member scrutiny and transparency and how this could be applied to Nest in the most effective (cost and impact) ways. This should also reference the distinct difference between accountability and engagement/ research. This should be no longer than 10 pages in length.
- Fixed Price: Fixed price for the delivery of the service
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 6 Jan 2026, 14:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Mar 2026, 15:47 GMT
- Authority reference
TEN-2526-036(PA2023)- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-000722- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060031Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
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- Submission deadline
- 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 12 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
6 Jan 2026 → 3 Mar 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published293 days ago6 Jan 2026, 14:44 GMT
- Clarification questions by287 days ago12 Jan 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Submission deadline278 days ago21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts267 days ago2 Feb 2026
- Latest notice published237 days ago3 Mar 2026, 15:47 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Jan 2026- Tender notice published6 Jan 2026, 14:44 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published3 Mar 2026, 15:47 GMTUK7
- Status changed to complete3 Mar 2026, 15:47 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £75,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Feb 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | £75,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
TEN-2526-036(PA2023) -Member Accountability · PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Signed
- 17 Feb 2026
- Value
- £75,000
- Period
- 23 Feb 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender