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title: "Investment Benchmarking - Staffordshire Pension Fund"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Investment Benchmarking - Staffordshire Pension Fund

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ce41ad7-7586-44a7-b8b1-e42c7e1efb40

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## Summary

The Staffordshire County Council has recently awarded a contract for Investment Benchmarking services to CEM BENCHMARKING UK LTD. The procurement stage was a selective process, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £84,000 GBP, has a contract period starting on June 1, 2023, and ending on May 31, 2030. The eligible SMEs and VCSEs were stipulated as suitable for this opportunity. The services fall under the main procurement category of pension investment services, with the delivery region based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender for Investment Benchmarking services by Staffordshire County Council can provide growth opportunities for large businesses like CEM BENCHMARKING UK LTD. Businesses in the finance and consultancy sectors would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The selective procurement method indicates a tailored approach, offering a strategic advantage to businesses with experience in benchmarking services within the pension investment industry. The contract period lasting until 2030 allows for long-term planning and potential for sustained revenue growth.

## Notice

Annual investment cost and performance benchmarking, comprising: 1. A benchmarking report based on a standard template. 2. Access to an online portal with detailed data and analysis that supports the benchmarking report. 3. An in-person or virtual presentation of results to the Pensions Committee.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77aef369-2833-4292-a17c-c66bcc189dc7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CEM BENCHMARKING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66131100 - Pension investment services

## Release History

- 30 May 2023 at 11:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77aef369-2833-4292-a17c-c66bcc189dc7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77aef369-2833-4292-a17c-c66bcc189dc7
  30th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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