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title: "Pension Services - Scheme Actuary and Actuarial Consultant, Investment Consultant and Administrator and Secretary to The Trustees - AWARD"
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# Pension Services - Scheme Actuary and Actuarial Consultant, Investment Consultant and Administrator and Secretary to The Trustees - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4bc6dedc-6029-41ee-8908-bfd0cf213e3b

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is seeking to appoint a Scheme Actuary, Actuarial Consultant, Investment Adviser, and an Administrator and Secretary to the Trustees for its Contributory Pension and Assurance Scheme. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically pension services, and is currently complete. The contract period is set to run from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2025, with active suppliers including Mercer Limited and XPS Pensions Group. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 20th December 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in pension services, consultancy, and fund administration, particularly those with a strong reputation and capability in managing pension schemes and related financial services. Businesses well-equipped to deliver these specialised services will be strategically positioned to benefit from the long-term contract, potentially expanding their client base and enhancing their market presence within the pension services community.

## Notice

The Trustees of the University of Nottingham Contributory Pension and Assurance Scheme (CPAS) are seeking applications for the appointment of: o Scheme Actuary and actuarial consultant (Lot 1) o Investment Adviser (Lot 2) o Administrator and Secretary to the Trustees (Lot 3) The initial appointment would be for a term of 5 years with an option to extend for a further 1+1 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7887cab-9e6b-4423-885a-d4bae90ec370 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £413,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MERCER; XPS PENSIONS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66131100 - Pension investment services
- 66141000 - Pension fund management services
- 66500000 - Insurance and pension services
- 66520000 - Pension services
- 66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services
- 66523100 - Pension fund administration services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2020 at 08:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7887cab-9e6b-4423-885a-d4bae90ec370
- 5 May 2020 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7887cab-9e6b-4423-885a-d4bae90ec370

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7887cab-9e6b-4423-885a-d4bae90ec370
  4th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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