Notice Information
Notice Title
2026/27 Pension Fund - Actuarial Services
Notice Description
Under pension legislation (originally the Pensions Act 1995), the trustee of the Magnox Group of ESPS is required to appoint a scheme actuary. An external actuarial firm has been appointed to fulfil this role. The costs relate to the provision of mandatory professional actuarial services to the Trustee. This appointment is subject to periodic review by the Trustee. The scope covers actuarial and consultancy advice to the Trustee for the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Planning Information
NRS has no influence over the appointment of service provider.
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/039717-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
66 - Financial and insurance services
-
- CPV Codes
66519600 - Actuarial services
66520000 - Pension services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,225,500 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Apr 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 1 May 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
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/039717-2026
30th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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