Award

Provision of trustee services

NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

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Award

08 Jan 2026 at 11:12

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by NPL Management Limited, a public undertaking based in Teddington, United Kingdom, has resulted in a contract award for the provision of trustee services for the National Physical Laboratory Pension Scheme. This process, characterised as a below-threshold procurement, has reached the contract award stage, with Ross Trustees Services Limited being selected as the supplier. The tender, tagged under industry categories such as Laboratory, Optical and Precision Equipments, as well as Financial and Insurance services, was completed as of 8th January 2026. The contractual period began on 11th December 2025 and is set to conclude on 1st October 2026, with an awarded contract value of £34,026 GBP (net).

This contract award presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in trustee or financial services, and suited for large-scale operations given the successful supplier's profile. Businesses engaged in similar sectors can gain insight into the procurement standards and competitive landscape by reviewing the outcomes of this process. Such tenders can provide alignment and potential partnerships for those looking to expand service offerings related to pension scheme management and enhance their footprint in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

Provision of trustee services

Notice Description

Provision of trustee services for the National Physical Laboratory Pension Scheme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001373-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,026 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
etenders@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROSS TRUSTEES SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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