Tender

Property Investment Manager for West Sussex Pension Fund

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Dec 2023 at 15:59

Planning

05 Dec 2023 at 22:13

Summary of the contracting process

The West Sussex County Council is seeking a Property Investment Manager for the West Sussex Pension Fund through a tender process. The procurement involves pension investment services and is valued at £15 million. The contract period is set to start on 1st January 2025 and will run for an initial 7 years, with a potential 3-year extension. The process includes stages such as Selection Questionnaire submission, Initial Tender Submission, Negotiations, and Contract Award.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in property investment, pension fund management services, and property management services to compete. The procurement method being used is the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation. Businesses looking to bid should take note of the key deadline, which is the end of the tender period on 26th January 2024. The location of the procurement is in the UK, specifically in the region of West Sussex. The estimated contract value of £15 million over the full term makes this a significant opportunity for growth and partnership.

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Notice Title

Property Investment Manager for West Sussex Pension Fund

Notice Description

This Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) is issued by West Sussex County Council on behalf of West Sussex Pension Fund (WSPF) who are seeking to appoint a single Property Investment Manager who is able to deliver their UK direct property mandate, as described in Document 02 - Specification, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).<br/><br/>This Procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation pursuant to Regulation 29 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Although the Council is utilising the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation route, it reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations.<br/><br/>It is anticipated that the Contract will be awarded for an initial period of 7 years from the Contract Effective Date, with an option to extend on the same terms and conditions at WSCC's discretion by up to an additional 3 years in any combination.<br/><br/>The contract start date (Effective Date) shall be 01 January 2025 following an implementation period.<br/><br/>The estimated value of the contract over the full term (initial period and extensions) is PS15m.<br/><br/>The process will be split into the following stages:<br/><br/>Stage 1: Selection Questionnaire (SQ) submission <br/>Stage 2: Initial Tender Submission <br/>Stage 3: Negotiations and Final Tenders (up to 4 Bidders will be invited to this stage)<br/>Stage 4: Contract Award

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) is issued by West Sussex County Council on behalf of West Sussex Pension Fund (WSPF) who are seeking to appoint a single Property Investment Manager who is able to deliver their UK direct property mandate, as described in Document 02 - Specification, in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015).

This Procurement is being undertaken in accordance with the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation pursuant to Regulation 29 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Although the Council is utilising the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation route, it reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations.

It is anticipated that the Contract will be awarded for an initial period of 7 years from the Contract Effective Date, with an option to extend on the same terms and conditions at WSCC's discretion by up to an additional 3 years in any combination.

The contract start date (Effective Date) shall be 01 January 2025 following an implementation period.

The estimated value of the contract over the full term (initial period and extensions) is PS15m.

The process will be split into the following stages:

Stage 1: Selection Questionnaire (SQ) submission
Stage 2: Initial Tender Submission
Stage 3: Negotiations and Final Tenders (up to 4 Bidders will be invited to this stage)
Stage 4: Contract Award

Renewal: 30/09/34

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0421f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037341-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

66131100 - Pension investment services

66141000 - Pension fund management services

70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Dec 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Skilling
Contact Email
james.skilling@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3302225432

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RQ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)

Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

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