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AVC Provider Services Contract

WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

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02 Apr 2026 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has recently completed a direct award procurement process for the AVC Provider Services Contract, facilitated by AVC Wise Limited (T/a My Money Matters). This contract falls within the insurance and pension services category and is valued at £40,000. The procurement process concluded with the award being made on 31st March 2026. The contract is set to start on 1st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2029. The services will extend across multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The main procurement stage is the award stage, which signifies the completion of the procurement and the beginning of the contracted services.

This tender creates opportunities for large-scale enterprises capable of providing comprehensive insurance and pension services. Businesses experienced in delivering shared-cost salary sacrifice schemes, particularly in partnership with entities like Prudential and under frameworks like the LGPS, are well-positioned to benefit from this contract. The procurement method favoured a direct award, which highlights the importance of building strong, direct relationships with buying organisations such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. For businesses in this sector, securing contracts of this nature can significantly enhance their portfolio, reputational standing, and market presence in the region and beyond.

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Notice Title

AVC Provider Services Contract

Notice Description

AVC Wise has been appointed to provide the platform through which staff can apply for a shared-cost salary sacrifice AVC, delivered in conjunction with Prudential under the LGPS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da796830-1c65-4ed9-9c17-1c20dae1fe4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66500000 - Insurance and pension services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 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
WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 2DE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVC WISE LIMITED (T/A MY MONEY MATTERS

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