Notice Information
Notice Title
2026/27 Pension Fund - Actuarial Services
Notice Description
The Trustee of the Magnox Group of the ESPS is required, under pension legislation (originally the Pensions Act 1995), to appoint a Scheme Actuary. The current Scheme Actuary is appointed through Aon. This represents the cost associated with the provision of mandatory professional actuarial services to the Trustee. The appointment is subject to periodic review by the Trustee.
Planning Information
NRS has no influence over the appointment of service provider.
Procurement Information
The trustee of the Magnox Group of the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme (ESPS) is obliged under pensions legislation (originally the Pensions Act 1995) to appoint a scheme actuary. The scheme actuary is employed by Aon. This cost relates to the provision of mandatory professional actuarial services to the trustee. The appointment of the scheme actuary is subject to periodic review by the trustee. NRS has no influence over the appointment of service providers or the determination of these costs.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068ef5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059072-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
66519600 - Actuarial services
66520000 - Pension services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,225,500 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £1,225,500 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £1,225,500 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Jun 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 May 2026Expired
- Award Date
- 12 May 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 22 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active, Pending
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WARRINGTON
- Postcode
- WA3 6GR
- Post Town
- Warrington
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD6 Cheshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD61 Warrington
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Warrington
- Electoral Ward
- Birchwood
- Westminster Constituency
- Warrington North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059072-2026
23rd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054777-2026
10th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043558-2026
12th May 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039717-2026
30th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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