Planning

Pensions Administration Services and Pensions Software Framework

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire is planning a procurement process for a "Pensions Administration Services and Pensions Software Framework". This initiative is currently at the planning stage, with a communication regarding the future notice expected by 1st September 2025. The contract period is slated to start on 1st June 2026 and conclude by 31st May 2030. The procurement involves services and goods within the financial systems software and administration sectors, and will be executed in the United Kingdom. This project is being managed under a framework agreement, aimed at enhancing the existing pensions structure managed by Northamptonshire Police.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses skilled in financial systems software and market administration services, particularly those that can provide a comprehensive suite of pensions administration solutions. The framework is notably suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its inclusive suitability criteria. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector and those aligned with innovative financial service solutions stand to gain significantly from participating in this upcoming procurement process.

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Notice Title

Pensions Administration Services and Pensions Software Framework

Notice Description

The Authority shall be looking for providers to join a pensions administration and pensions software framework. This shall replace the existing pensions framework currently managed by Northamptonshire Police. Information in relation to pre market engagement shall be shared in due course.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d8c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024775-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

48442000 - Financial systems software package

66150000 - Financial markets administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@northants.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Further Information

Notice Documents

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