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title: "Procurement for Emerging Market Equities China Specialist Mandate"
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# Procurement for Emerging Market Equities China Specialist Mandate

Buyer: BORDER TO COAST PENSIONS PARTNERSHIP LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67b9abdb-43b3-49d5-888b-0b12f063aed2

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## Summary

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd has recently awarded two contracts for the "Procurement for Emerging Market Equities China Specialist Mandate." This procurement process falls under the industry category of pension fund management services, and the awarded contracts are in the United Kingdom. The contracts, valued at approximately £2.5 million in total, were awarded on 21st September 2020 following an open procurement method. The contract period runs from 15th March 2021 to 15th March 2022, with the tender period having ended on 29th May 2020.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses within the financial services sector, particularly those specialising in investment management and equity services. Firms that focus on emerging markets or have expertise in the Chinese equity market would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Additionally, the lengthy and open-ended nature of these contracts may appeal to large-scale providers looking to establish long-term partnerships with public sector organisations like Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd.

## Notice

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership Ltd has awarded two contracts for Investment Management Services for specialist China equity managers to supplement its existing Emerging Market Equity Sub-Fund. One contract has been awarded to UBS for PS1.5m and one contract has been awarded to FountainCap for PS1m. Please note that these contract values are an estimate over a one year term however these are open ended contracts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d6904fd-c265-47a6-8702-64690210adc5 |
| 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 | 12 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2021 - 15 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | BORDER TO COAST PENSIONS PARTNERSHIP LTD |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 2HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FOUNTAINCAP; UBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66131100 - Pension investment services
- 66141000 - Pension fund management services

## Release History

- 12 May 2021 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d6904fd-c265-47a6-8702-64690210adc5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d6904fd-c265-47a6-8702-64690210adc5
  12th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bordertocoast.org.uk/

## Provenance

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