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LGPS Central Global Active Investment Grade Credit Sub-Fund - Manager Procurement

LGPS CENTRAL LIMITED

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05 Dec 2024 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

LGPS Central Limited is seeking Global Investment Grade Credit managers for their Global Active Investment Grade Credit Sub-Fund procurement. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically pension investment services (CPV 66131100), and is open to managers with at least £5 billion of external client money invested and a five-year track record by 30th September 2024. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the tender process closing on 20th December 2024. The procurement method is a selective process following a restricted procedure, and it includes a tender period ending on 20th December 2024 and invitations for the second stage issued on 23rd December 2024. The contract will be based in the United Kingdom, at LGPS Central’s Wolverhampton office.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for firms experienced in managing Global Active Investment Grade Credit strategies. Suitable businesses would include those with a strong track record in this domain, capable of demonstrating robust performance and a fundamental approach over a quantitative one. The contract's high value of £1.8 million and the 1440-day duration provide a significant engagement for experienced credit managers. With no fixed end date and the possibility of periodic contract termination, this procurement engagement offers both stability and flexibility, making it an attractive proposition for firms looking to grow their footprint in the pension investment services industry.

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Notice Title

LGPS Central Global Active Investment Grade Credit Sub-Fund - Manager Procurement

Notice Description

LGPS Central is looking for Global Investment Grade Credit managers that already have a minimum PS5bn of external client money invested in Global Investment Grade Credit as of 30th September 2024 with a five-year track record (to the same date) in managing a Global Active Investment Grade Credit strategy. LGPSC is looking for active managers who utilise a fundamental rather than quantitative approach, evidence of strong performance, and the capability to build a robust and high-quality credit portfolio.This procurement will be split into three stages:Stage 1 - Standard Questionnaire to manage correspondence and clarifications submitted via In-Tend Stage 2 - Presentation Stage to manage correspondence (including issuing results of Stage 1)Stage 3 - Due Diligence of successful managers (including issuing results of Stage 2)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Stage 1 - Standard Questionnaire to manage correspondence and clarifications submitted via In-Tend Stage 2 - Presentation Stage to manage correspondence (including issuing results of Stage 1)Stage 3 - Due Diligence of successful managers (including issuing results of Stage 2) Additional information: This will be a rolling contract with no fixed end date or minimum duration, however LGPS reserves the right to terminate the contract giving any applicable notice period agreed upon in any pursuant contract. This contract term has been described as 48 months only in the interest of calculating a value.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c2bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039317-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LGPS CENTRAL LIMITED
Contact Name
Ann-Marie Patterson
Contact Email
ann-marie.patterson@lgpscentral.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1LH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

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