Planning

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for Transition Management Services Primarily in Support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

07 Jun 2024 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council, along with other Founder Authorities, is planning to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement for Transition Management Services primarily in support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). This procurement opportunity falls under the services category within the Pension services classification. The framework will be in place for 4 years, with the possibility of extending call-offs beyond this period. The estimated date of publication for the procurement notice is 16th September 2024.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for firms offering Transition Management and Advisory Services related to pensions. Businesses well-suited to compete in this procurement process include those with expertise in pension services, investment services, consultancy, and fund management. The procurement will be electronically managed via Norfolk County Council's eprocurement system, and interested parties must register on the system to participate in the upcoming tender process.

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Notice Title

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for Transition Management Services Primarily in Support of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Notice Description

In addition to Norfolk County Council, the Founder Authorities named (listed in further information) in this Prior Information Notice wish to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement for Transition Management Services to be available to all LGPS Fund and other bodies as listed in this Prior Information Notice.The figures/values stated below do not reflect the true volume of business. There is no guarantee ofbusiness, but the expectation is that up to PS15,000,000.00 could be procured against thisFramework Agreement

Lot Information

Transition Management and Implementation Services

To provide a wide range of services in relation to Transition and Implementation Services

Transition Management Advisory Services

To provide a wide range of services in relation to Transition Management Advisory Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046e3f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017698-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66131100 - Pension investment services

66141000 - Pension fund management services

66520000 - Pension services

66522000 - Group pension services

66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Sep 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sarah Hardy
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

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