Planning

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pensions Administration Operational Support Services

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

24 May 2025 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Norwich, UK, is planning a tender for a multi-provider Framework Agreement focused on Pensions Administration Operational Support Services. The procurement falls under the services category with a gross estimated value of GBP 15,000,000. This contracting process is in the planning stage, and it is anticipated that future notices will be communicated by 1st September 2025. The contract period is slated to commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude on 31st May 2030. The framework agreement methodology is being employed, offering structured procurement for the designated services.

The impending tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for companies specialising in pension services. Establishing a framework agreement with Norfolk County Council enables access to long-term collaboration, ensuring consistent operational support engagement. Businesses with expertise in providing efficient pensions management and administration solutions are well-positioned to benefit from this framework agreement. It caters to firms ranging from medium-sized enterprises to large organisations with capability and experience in the public sector service provision, particularly in financial management and administrative services for pensions.

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Notice Title

A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pensions Administration Operational Support Services

Notice Description

Provision of A multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pensions Administration Operational Support Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05259f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027298-2025
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 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
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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