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713123450- RM 6187 - Territorial Army Compensation Scheme Consultancy Advice

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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22 May 2025 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has finalised a procurement process titled "RM 6187 - Territorial Army Compensation Scheme Consultancy Advice," classified under the industry category of individual pension services, specifically pension fund administration services. This contract was conducted using a limited procurement method under the CCS Framework Agreement RM 6187, specifically designed for services related to management consultancy. The contracting authority based in Glasgow, UK, entered the award phase on 22nd May 2025. The contract was awarded without a prior call for competition, reflecting the current application of UK public procurement regulations. The consultancy contract, valued at £63,000, spans a period from 16th May 2025 to 8th August 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in pension consultancy and related financial services, particularly those experienced in providing tailored advice on compensation schemes for military personnel. The primary supplier, PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP, a large-scale enterprise, exemplifies the calibre and capacity required to handle such comprehensive consultancy needs. This project also illustrates valuable collaboration opportunities for businesses looking to engage with central government bodies like the Ministry of Defence through established framework agreements. Suitable businesses are those capable of managing complex financial consulting roles, preferably with a background in serving governmental or large institutional clients.

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Notice Title

713123450- RM 6187 - Territorial Army Compensation Scheme Consultancy Advice

Notice Description

For the provision of Pension Consultancy - Annual Compensation Payments for ex TAVRA/RFCA Personnel. The project duration is from 16 May 2025 - 08 August 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Defence Business Services (DBS) requires consultancy in relation to payments made to personnel subject to retirement or redundancy before normal retirement age from their employment by Territorial Auxiliary and Volunteer Reserve Association (TAVRA) or the Reserve Forces and Cadets' Association and their surviving spouses.

Procurement Information

Utilised CCS Framework Agreement RM 6187 - Management Consultancy Framework Three (MCF3)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e82
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025081-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66521000 - Individual pension services

66523100 - Pension fund administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£63,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tracey.mcmonagle509@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

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