--- title: "QU442 - Pensions Adviser" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2020-12-07" --- # QU442 - Pensions Adviser Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7f53696c-7ab9-4c41-977e-7b121f44e67c.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council is seeking a Pensions Adviser through tender QU442, aimed at obtaining expert pensions advice and support for the triennial valuation process due on 5th April 2022. This procurement is classified under the pension services industry and covers an initial contract period from 1st February 2021 to 31st July 2023. Interested parties must submit their completed quotations via the In-tend e-tendering system before noon on 6th January 2021, for which they need to register online. The delivery address for this contract is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in pensions consultancy, legal advisory services, and individual pension services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is open to them and not classified as recurrent. Companies with expertise in strategic pension advice, particularly those that can adapt to legislative changes, will be well-suited to compete in this contract opportunity and offer valuable insights during the valuation process. ## Notice The Council and PETPS (Birmingham) Limited require pensions advice and support in the triennial valuation process at 5th April 2022, together with strategic advice and updates as necessary on relevant changes in pensions legislation. This contract will be for a period of 30 months commencing 1st February 2021 until 31st July 2023. Aims Objectives and Purpose To provide advice and support in respect of the triennial review process. To provide strategic pension advice as required, and to ensure that the Council and PETPS(Birmingham)Limited are made aware of relevant changes in pensions legislation. Outputs and Statement of Requirements / Scope: To provide pensions advice and support to PETPS (Birmingham) Limited and the Council in the triennial valuation process, particularly in relation to strategy. The advice is expected over the period February 2022 to July 2023. This will include the preparation of strategic options (together with their impact on the funding position) and support during the process, recognising the Council's objectives. Two meetings with the Council and PETPS(Birmingham) Limited are anticipated. To provide strategic pensions advice and updates as necessary on the impact of changes in pensions legislation for PETPS (Birmingham) Limited and the Council over the period 1st February 2021 until 31st July 2023. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon 6th January 2021 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9285929-285b-45d6-a38d-c8115a264e8c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 66 - Financial and insurance services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 66500000 - Insurance and pension services - 66520000 - Pension services - 66521000 - Individual pension services - 66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services - 79111000 - Legal advisory services - 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services ## Release History - 7 Dec 2020 at 17:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9285929-285b-45d6-a38d-c8115a264e8c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9285929-285b-45d6-a38d-c8115a264e8c 7th December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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