---
title: "Trustee Services Panel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a429"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
published: "2025-02-19"
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# Trustee Services Panel

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a429

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has completed the procurement process for a Trustee Services Panel, aimed at providing trustee and pre-insolvency services for pension schemes during the PPF Assessment Period. This open procedure contract was awarded on 19 February 2025 and falls under the services category, specifically pension services (CPV code: 66520000). The framework will initially last for two years, with possibilities for extending up to four years, and estimates a total value of £36,000,000 plus VAT. The primary location for the contract's delivery is the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in trustee and pre-insolvency services, as indicated by the substantial contract value and the potential for a four-year term. The framework is designed to support firms that can demonstrate strong customer service quality, capacity, quality standards, continuous improvement, and social value, making it ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises with established expertise in the field. The awarded contracts include Dalriada Trustees Limited, Ross Trustees Services Limited, Open Trustees Limited, and Vidett Trustee Services Limited, highlighting the competitive nature and scope of this procurement effort.

## Notice

The Board of the Pension Protection Fund has established a new Framework of specialist firms to provide trustee and pre-insolvency services to pension schemes prior to, and during, the PPF Assessment Period.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Board of the Pension Protection Fund has established a new Framework of specialist firms to provide trustee and pre-insolvency services to pension schemes prior to, and during, the PPF Assessment Period. The contract will be for an initial term of two years with two optional one-year extensions to take the maximum possible term to four years (2+1+1). The estimate value of call-off contracts awarded via this framework's full potential four-year term is PS36,000,000 + VAT (PS43,200,000 inc. VAT).

Renewal: The Framework Agreements will be awarded for an initial period of two (2) years. The Framework Agreement may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Board's option for a further period or periods not exceeding four (4) years in total (2+1+1).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005990-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000,000 |
| Lots value | £36,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Additional buyers | THE BOARD OF THE PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | DALRIADA TRUSTEES; OPEN TRUSTEES; ROSS TRUSTEES SERVICES; VIDETT TRUSTEE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66520000 - Pension services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 16:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005990-2025
- 30 Sep 2024 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031191-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ppf.co.uk
- https://ppf.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://ppf.co.uk/

## Provenance

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