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Pensions Advisor

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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03 Dec 2021 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

Solent University is awarding a contract titled "Pensions Advisor" for the provision of Pension Advisory Services, valued at £100,000. This contract, which includes optional extensions, is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period begins on 8th November 2021 and ends on 7th November 2026, having passed the tender stage which concluded on 23rd June 2021. The procurement was conducted through a closed tender process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in pension services to establish or expand their client base, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that offer advisory services in pensions or related financial services would be well-suited to compete, given the nature of the services required and the expected flexible engagement model based on daily rates.

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Notice Title

Pensions Advisor

Notice Description

Provision of Pension Advisory Services. This contract has been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes only. Contract period includes optional extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d1b1e2d-ba3f-4c02-9c14-18ec226feac9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0fd619-f42c-4efb-acf2-541d252efaac
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Closed Tender
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66520000 - Pension services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 7 Nov 2026 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
SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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