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Provision of Actuarial Services - Award of a Further Competition under NCCT41941

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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26 Sep 2025 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council, based at The Foundry in Larbert, is the buying organisation for a contract titled "Provision of Actuarial Services - Award of a Further Competition under NCCT41941." This contract falls under the services category with a focus on actuarial services, as per the CPV codes 66519600 and 66522000. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract active from 4 September 2025. The services are set to commence on 1 September 2025 and run until 31 August 2030, with an option to extend until 31 August 2034. These services, aimed at supporting projects, providing actuarial calculations, and working with stakeholders, offer wide-ranging support in pension-related matters.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in actuarial and financial services, particularly those with experience under the National LGPS Framework. Companies capable of delivering high-quality consultancy in actuarial calculations, modelling, and governance would find this contract highly beneficial for business growth. With Barnett Waddingham LLP already awarded the contract, competitors in this space should note the opportunities available for future projects and extensions. Engaging with local councils and understanding national frameworks could be pivotal for success in similar procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Provision of Actuarial Services - Award of a Further Competition under NCCT41941

Notice Description

Falkirk Council has appointed a Provider as a result of a Further Competition from Lot 1--Actuarial Services under the National LGPS Framework reference NCCT41941, as set out in the Framework tender documents, from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2030, with the option to extend for a further two two-year periods to 31 August 2034.Actuarial Services include but are not limited to, Actuarial calculations and modelling, Providing information and advice, Working with stakeholders, Reviewing processes, structures, and policies, and Supporting projects and providing services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000786371
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540161
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66519600 - Actuarial services

66522000 - Group pension services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,040,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

AKHTER COMPUTERS

ATKINSREALIS

BARNETT WADDINGHAM

ELIS

FISHERS SERVICES

GMG CONTRACTORS

HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT

THINKPROJECT

VENESKY BROWN

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