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School Council pension scheme administration: SC001 (con_28326)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Aug 2025 at 23:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, completed by the Department for Education, involved the title "School Council pension scheme administration: SC001 (con_28326)" in the sector of financial and insurance services. The location for this process is London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award and contract stage, with the award date being 23rd August 2025 and the contract period running from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2028. The procurement method used was limited competition due to being below the threshold, and the process was for a services category. The awarded contract has a value of £22,200 GBP and was signed on 1st June 2025.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses specialising in financial services, particularly in pension scheme administration, to expand their portfolio by collaborating with a central government authority like the Department for Education. Ideal contenders for such contracts are established firms with a capacity for handling large-scale government contracts, as demonstrated by the successful bidder, Broadstone Corporate Benefits Limited. Companies with similar expertise and a proven track record in delivering specialised financial services could find themselves well-positioned to engage in similar public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

School Council pension scheme administration: SC001 (con_28326)

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of Pensioner payroll service (con_28326)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d53
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051068-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.helpdesk@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BROADSTONE CORPORATE BENEFITS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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