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title: "CP2670-25 AVC Pension Awareness"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a28bdc09-4917-47ac-aba3-80085ba78500"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-07"
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# CP2670-25 AVC Pension Awareness

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a28bdc09-4917-47ac-aba3-80085ba78500

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) by awarding the contract to AVC Wise Ltd. The tender process, classified under CPV code 66520000 for pension services, was conducted through a direct award using the Portsmouth framework. The contract, valued at £230,000, involves services to be delivered in England, United Kingdom, with the contract period starting on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2027. The award stage was finalised on 7th August 2025.

This procurement presents robust opportunities for businesses in the financial services sector, particularly those specialising in pension management and employee benefit schemes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in managing salary sacrifice arrangements would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future. The contract with Devon County Council offers a platform for growth by engaging with a large public sector organisation and could act as a valuable reference for expanding their footprint in similar markets.

## Notice

Devon County Council (DCC) requires an expert provider to fully-manage and administer the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) for the council. This was a direct award through Portsmouth framework: Salary Sacrifice Additional Voluntary Contributions Employee Benefit Scheme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a178639-605e-4c12-b5ca-908e9307608b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £230,000 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| 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 | AVC WISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66520000 - Pension services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a178639-605e-4c12-b5ca-908e9307608b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a178639-605e-4c12-b5ca-908e9307608b
  7th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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