Award

Pension Administration System for the NESPF

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process detailed here is led by Aberdeen City Council, which has awarded a contract for a Pension Administration System for the North East Scotland Pension Fund. This procurement falls under the services category and has been conducted through an open procedure method. The contract was awarded to Aquila Heywood, following a completed framework established by Northumberland County Council. The contract was signed on 1st January 2018 and has a value of £2,529,460. The delivery location for the products and services is within Aberdeen City.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for large-scale service providers specialising in pension administration systems and related technologies. Firms that are experienced in delivering comprehensive public service solutions and have a robust track record in compliance with public procurement regulations would be well-positioned to participate in similar future tenders. The procurement, being tied to a framework agreement, also provides a pathway for other UK contracting authorities to leverage established supplier relationships, thereby widening the scope for business engagements in this sector.

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Notice Title

Pension Administration System for the NESPF

Notice Description

Pension Administration System for the North East Scotland Pension Fund

Lot Information

Lot 1

Northumberland County Council established a Framework Agreement as part of a major procurement exercise that was completed according to EU and other procurement legislation. Heywood was appointed as the single supplier under the Framework. The Framework Agreement is available for use by all UK contracting authorities. Aberdeen City Council called off under this Framework for its requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000545498
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321081
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66141000 - Pension fund management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,529,460 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpscontracts@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467530600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AQUILA HEYWOOD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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