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title: "Pensions payment for MRC Institute Hearing Research"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)"
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# Pensions payment for MRC Institute Hearing Research

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acd9ad53-9f12-40e6-bd91-fa4c0e88f177

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Nottingham, which is seeking a contractor for the provision of pension services, specifically for the MRC Institute Hearing Research. This contract was awarded through a direct procurement method as a single tender action, with a total value of £59,092.39. The contract period commenced on 5th February 2022 and concluded on the same day. The procurement is classified under the category of pension services, and the contract was awarded on 5th February 2022, following the end of the tender period on 4th February 2022. The delivery will take place in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in pension administration and consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored services to educational institutions. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio in the public sector, demonstrating their capability in managing pension services effectively. Given the nature of the services required, businesses that can ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and demonstrate strong operational efficiencies would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts.

## Notice

The MRC Institute of Hearing Research was a wholly independent research facility, all costs including staff salary and pension were funded by the MRC. through a company called Mercer. The university are contractually obliged to make this payment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a93018c-7980-4d49-a534-877f699b8c34 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2022 - 5 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,092 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,092 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERCER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66520000 - Pension services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 09:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a93018c-7980-4d49-a534-877f699b8c34

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a93018c-7980-4d49-a534-877f699b8c34
  23rd June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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