Planning

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Stewardship Advisory Services

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

24 May 2025 at 11:28

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Norwich, UK, is initiating a procurement process for a multi-provider Framework Agreement pertaining to Stewardship Advisory Services. This tender, titled "A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Stewardship Advisory Services," falls under the services category, specifically targeting pension services (CPV code: 66520000). The contracting stage is currently at the planning phase, with a future notice date set for 1 July 2026, and the framework agreement is planned to commence on 1 October 2026, running until 30 September 2030. The total estimated value of this framework is £15,000,000, indicating significant opportunities for qualified service providers in the sector.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in pension-related services to engage in a long-term and lucrative contract with a reputable public authority. Given its framework nature, it allows for multiple providers, enhancing competition and the opportunity for involvement from diverse companies in this sector. Businesses with experience in delivering stewardship advisory services, particularly those with capabilities in managing and advising on pension schemes, stand a favourable chance to compete successfully. The strategic involvement in this procurement could facilitate business growth through expanded service reach and enhanced credibility in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Stewardship Advisory Services

Notice Description

Provision of a multi-provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Stewardship Advisory Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05259c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027295-2025
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66520000 - Pension 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
24 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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