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Climate Scenario Data

GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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26 Mar 2025 at 15:13

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12 Mar 2025 at 12:40

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12 Mar 2025 at 12:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Actuary's Department (GAD) has procured climate scenario data services through a direct procurement method, classified as below threshold without competition. The procurement titled "Climate Scenario Data" aims to articulate the impact of climate change on actuarial assumptions. The contract was awarded to Ortec Finance LTD, based in London, and covers the provision of data that includes a range of climate scenarios under various global warming levels or policy responses. The total contract value is £62,400 excluding VAT (£74,880 gross). The contract began on 27th March 2025 and will end on 26th March 2026.

This tender offers business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in data supply services and climate impact modelling. Large-scale suppliers, such as Ortec Finance LTD, that possess expertise in financial data and climate scenario analysis, are well-positioned to compete. Businesses with capabilities to deliver agile, precise data under strict performance requirements can leverage such contracts to establish their market reputation and expand their service portfolio.

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Notice Title

Climate Scenario Data

Notice Description

The contracting authority is looking to procure a set of climate scenarios that articulate the impact of climate change on the assumptions that it makes as part of it's actuarial advice work. The climate scenarios will articulate adjustments to financial assumptions - including asset returns (such as returns on equities or bonds), inflation indices (e.g. CPI and wages) and economic variable (e.g. GDP etc). The data will include a range of climate scenarios - for example under different levels of global warming or different speeds of policy response.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec19
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011361-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72319000 - Data supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£62,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2025 - 26 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gadcommercial@gad.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORTEC FINANCE

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