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title: "Additional Voluntary Contribution Services (AVC)"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Additional Voluntary Contribution Services (AVC)

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39eed0ae-2c46-4f52-95a6-67226a029ffc

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for Additional Voluntary Contribution Services under the National LGPS Framework, targeting the industry category of pension services. The opportunity was classified under CPV code 66520000. The contract is set to commence on 1st July 2025 and will conclude on 30th June 2035, serviced by Prudential Assurance Company. This procurement covers asset classes with diverse investment options, including lifestyle and ethically sustainable funds. This award phase marks the successful culmination of the tender initiated by this process, focusing on services within England, United Kingdom.

The provision of Additional Voluntary Contribution Services by Prudential Assurance Company presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in pension services, especially those offering innovative investment solutions across different risk levels and environmental considerations. SMEs are particularly encouraged to explore similar future collaborations with public sector buyers like Leicestershire County Council. Enterprises offering unique financial products, including sharia-compliant and green funds, would be well-suited to compete in this sector, fostering diversified service offerings to public bodies.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council Pension Fund (the fund) to appoint a Provider to supply the following services under Lot 1 - Additional Voluntary Contribution Services (AVC) under the National LGPS Framework reference NCCT42646 as set out in the Framework tender documents. The fund would like offered a mix of asset classes, active and passive options, investment risks (high/medium/low risk funds), a default fund, lifestyle funds, preferably including a sharia compliant fund, and green and ethically sustainable funds.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/197c8a6a-095b-475e-8684-b42638c035fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66520000 - Pension services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2025 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/197c8a6a-095b-475e-8684-b42638c035fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/197c8a6a-095b-475e-8684-b42638c035fb
  2nd June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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