---
title: "Pension Fund Global Custodian"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b98e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW"
published: "2026-06-19"
---

# Pension Fund Global Custodian

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b98e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Harrow has successfully completed the procurement process for appointing a global custodian for its Pension Fund. This contract pertains to the provision of safekeeping and record-keeping services for pension fund assets. Categorised under services, this procurement falls within the pension fund management services industry. The process was conducted through a direct procurement method, thereby operating below the competition threshold. The successful supplier is Northern Trust Company, located in Canary Wharf, London. The contract was signed on 1st April 2026 and spans until 31st March 2029, with a total value of £140,000, plus a gross amount of £168,000. The contracting authority is the London Borough of Harrow, a sub-central government public authority, located in Harrow.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for firms specializing in asset management, financial services, and custodian services to enter or expand within the public sector market. With a focus on managing pension fund assets, it is particularly attractive to businesses with expertise in financial stewardship and institutional asset management. The direct procurement approach suggests that experienced firms with established credentials in the sector would be well-suited to similar opportunities in the future, particularly those who can efficiently manage assets while maintaining rigorous records, thus meeting the governmental requirements and standards for managing public funds.

## Notice

Appointment of a global custodian to the Harrow Pension Fund. The custodian provides safekeeping and records of Pension Fund Assets and their associated transactions and values.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058269-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £140,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW |
| Locality | HARROW |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA3 8FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Electoral ward | Kenton West |
| Westminster constituency | Harrow East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY (THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66141000 - Pension fund management services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 16:39 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058269-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058269-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northerntrust.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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