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Contract Award for the provision of Pension Fund Investment Management Consultancy Services

CAPITALESOURCING

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05 Sep 2023 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC) has awarded a consultancy services contract to Mercer Ltd. The contract is for the provision of pension fund investment management consultancy services. The contract, valued at 500,000 GBP, will be established for an initial duration of 3 years from 1st September 2023, with the option to extend for 2 years at the RBKC's discretion. The procurement method used was selective, with a tender period ending on 21st July 2023. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services and is part of the Pension investment services industry category. The buying organisation capitalEsourcing, located in London, England, oversaw the contract award.

This tender for Pension Fund Investment Management Consultancy Services by RBKC presents business growth opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in pension fund investment management. Companies well-suited to compete are those with expertise in investment consultancy services, particularly related to pension funds. The contract duration of up to 5 years provides stability and potential for long-term business partnerships. As the contract was awarded through a selective process, businesses with strong capabilities and track record in this area have a chance to secure future consultancy contracts with RBKC.

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Notice Title

Contract Award for the provision of Pension Fund Investment Management Consultancy Services

Notice Description

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (RBKC) has awarded a consultancy services contract to Mercer Ltd. The contract is for the provision of pension fund investment management consultancy and was procured using the National LGPS Frameworks under the Investment Management Consultancy Services Framework Agreement (NCCT42289) Lot 1-Investment Consultancy Services via a further competition. The contract will be established for an initial duration of 3 years from 1st September 2023, with the option to extend for 2 years at the RBKC's discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5fc9c6f7-e6cb-4a58-bbd2-3942e27462d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0523d5ec-2e12-4c84-a7c8-13ef19087135
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66131100 - Pension investment services

66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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