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Pensions payment for MRC Institute Hearing Research

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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23 Jun 2022 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Nottingham, which is seeking a contractor for the provision of pension services, specifically for the MRC Institute Hearing Research. This contract was awarded through a direct procurement method as a single tender action, with a total value of £59,092.39. The contract period commenced on 5th February 2022 and concluded on the same day. The procurement is classified under the category of pension services, and the contract was awarded on 5th February 2022, following the end of the tender period on 4th February 2022. The delivery will take place in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in pension administration and consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored services to educational institutions. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio in the public sector, demonstrating their capability in managing pension services effectively. Given the nature of the services required, businesses that can ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and demonstrate strong operational efficiencies would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Pensions payment for MRC Institute Hearing Research

Notice Description

The MRC Institute of Hearing Research was a wholly independent research facility, all costs including staff salary and pension were funded by the MRC. through a company called Mercer. The university are contractually obliged to make this payment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acd9ad53-9f12-40e6-bd91-fa4c0e88f177
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a93018c-7980-4d49-a534-877f699b8c34
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66520000 - Pension services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,092 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,092 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
5 Feb 2022 - 5 Feb 2022 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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