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title: "Provision of Actuarial and Benefit Services to South Yorkshire Pensions Authority"
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# Provision of Actuarial and Benefit Services to South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b96d9881-14d3-4567-a38d-d60a18659462

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council focused on the "Provision of Actuarial and Benefit Services to South Yorkshire Pensions Authority." This contract was awarded under the category of Actuarial services and involved two lots: Actuarial Services and Benefits Consultancy. The procurement method used was a further competition under the National LGPS Framework. The tender period concluded on 28 February 2018, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2018 and running until 31 March 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £200,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in actuarial and benefits consultancy services. Companies that focus on financial consultancy, governance, or related sectors would be well-suited to compete in future procurement activities. The successful supplier, Mercer Ltd, exemplifies the type of organisation that can thrive in such contracts, and similar businesses may find opportunities to grow through engagement in forthcoming tenders within the public sector.

## Notice

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) has undertaken a further competition under the National LGPS Framework for Actuarial, Benefits and Governance Consultancy Services for services under Lot 1 - Actuarial Services and Lot 2 - Benefits Consultancy. SYPA has awarded both lots to one supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd863ed7-77f7-4eef-a6e4-647d52cc348a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 9FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66519600 - Actuarial services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2018 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd863ed7-77f7-4eef-a6e4-647d52cc348a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd863ed7-77f7-4eef-a6e4-647d52cc348a
  8th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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