Tender

Independent Advisor to the London Borough of Waltham Forest Pension Fund

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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Tender

05 Feb 2025 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking an Independent Advisor for its Pension Fund, with the process currently in the tender stage. This contract, titled "Independent Advisor to the London Borough of Waltham Forest Pension Fund," falls under the industry category of Insurance and Pension Services (CPV: 66500000). The tender is an open procedure below the threshold, with a submission deadline of 19 February 2025 at 17:00 GMT. The chosen provider will begin on 1 March 2025, with the contract lasting three years and an optional extension of up to three more years. The total value is £79,500, and the contract is open to SMEs but not to VCSEs. Services are to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pension fund advisory services to establish a long-term engagement with a reputable borough council. The open procedure allows equal competition and transparency, making it ideal for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence. Companies with experience in insurance and pension services and the capacity to provide expert guidance to public sector pension funds will be particularly well-suited to compete in this process.

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Notice Title

Independent Advisor to the London Borough of Waltham Forest Pension Fund

Notice Description

The contract will be for an initial period of three (3) years commencing on 1 March 2025, with an optional extension period of up to 3 further years. The appointment will take the form of a contractual agreement between the appointed provider and the London Borough of Waltham, to supply the services outlined below for the London Borough of Waltham Forest Pension Fund, in accordance with the terms agreed in the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef855350-351d-4bf3-984e-2cf0898a4ab5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66500000 - Insurance and pension services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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